Fine Art Print > Europe > United Kingdom > England > London > Museums > British Library
Fine Art Print : Scene from Bleak House by Charles Dickens, 1852-1853. Artist: Hablot Knight Browne
Fine Art Prints from Heritage Images
Scene from Bleak House by Charles Dickens, 1852-1853. Artist: Hablot Knight Browne
Scene from Bleak House by Charles Dickens, 1852-1853. This novel contains a satire on the iniquities of the Court of Chancery, and the misery and ruin it brought to those it was supposed to protect. Here the haughty Lady Dedlock is visited by her cunning old lawyer Tulkinghorn. He discovers that before her marriage she had a daughter and he threatens to reveal her secret to her husband. From Bleak House by Charles Dickens. (London, 1852-1853)
Heritage Images features heritage image collections
Media ID 14849954
© Ann Ronan Picture Library / Heritage-Images
Blackmail Browne Charles Dickens Charles John Huffam Charles John Huffam Dickens Dickens Dickensian Drawing Room Fiction Fictional Character Hablot Browne Hablot Knight Hablot Knight Browne Living Room Phiz Visiting Ann Ronan Pictures Bleak House Lawyer Tulkinghorn
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the world of Charles Dickens' timeless masterpiece, Bleak House, with this exquisite fine art print from Media Storehouse. Featuring a captivating scene illustrated by Hablot Knight Browne, also known as "Phiz," this print brings to life the intricate details and complex characters of Dickens' novel. Originally published in 1852-1853, this print is a must-have for any Dickens or literature enthusiast. With its rich colors and intricate details, this fine art print is a beautiful addition to any home or office space. Experience the depth and complexity of Bleak House like never before with this stunning piece of art.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Animals
> Mammals
> Muridae
> House Mouse
> Arts
> Artists
> B
> Hablot Knight Browne
> Arts
> Artists
> D
> Charles Dickens
> Arts
> Artists
> Related Images
> Arts
> Literature
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> London
> Museums
> British Library
> Popular Themes
> Charles Dickens
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a scene from Charles Dickens' renowned novel, Bleak House. The image depicts the interior of a grand drawing room, adorned with exquisite furniture and filled with an air of elegance. In this particular moment, we witness the encounter between Lady Dedlock and her cunning old lawyer, Tulkinghorn. The novel itself is a powerful satire on the corrupt Court of Chancery and its devastating consequences for those it was meant to protect. Lady Dedlock, portrayed as haughty and regal in her Victorian attire, holds a dark secret - she had a daughter before her marriage. However, Tulkinghorn has discovered this hidden truth and uses it as leverage against her. As tension fills the room, we can almost feel the weight of secrecy hanging in the air. The engraving beautifully captures the emotions etched on both characters' faces - Lady Dedlock's fear and vulnerability juxtaposed with Tulkinghorn's calculating demeanor. Through this striking visual representation, we are transported back to 19th century England where Dickens masterfully exposes societal injustices through his fictional characters. This print serves as a poignant reminder of how power dynamics can lead to manipulation and blackmail even within seemingly noble institutions like law. With its rich colors and meticulous attention to detail, this artwork by Hablot Knight Browne (also known as Phiz) brings Dickens' words to life in an evocative manner that leaves viewers captivated by both its beauty and underlying social commentary.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
