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Illustration to John Halifax, Gentleman, c1897. Artist: Alice Barber Stephens
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Illustration to John Halifax, Gentleman, c1897. Artist: Alice Barber Stephens
Illustration to John Halifax, Gentleman, c1897. John Halifax, Gentleman is a novel by Dinah Craik (1826?1887), first published in 1856. From Modern Pen Drawings: European and American, Edited by Charles Holme. [The Offices of the Studio, London, Paris, New York, 1900-01]
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Charles Holme Dinah Craik Holme Modern Pen Drawings Piano Stephens Teenager Teenagers Craik Dinah Playing An Instrument
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This print, titled "Illustration to John Halifax, Gentleman" transports us back to the 19th century. Created by talented artist Alice Barber Stephens in 1897, this illustration brings to life the characters from Dinah Craik's beloved novel of the same name. In this scene, we see a young girl immersed in her own world of music. Seated at an elegant piano within a beautifully decorated interior, she skillfully plays a musical instrument with grace and passion. The monochrome tones add depth and nostalgia to the image, evoking a sense of timelessness. Stephens' attention to detail is evident as she captures not only the physical appearance but also the emotions of her subject. The teenager's focused expression reveals her dedication and love for playing music. It is through art like this that we can glimpse into another era and appreciate the beauty found in everyday moments. This print was featured in "Modern Pen Drawings: European and American" edited by Charles Holme in 1900-01. Its inclusion exemplifies its significance as an artistic representation of literature during that period. As admirers of both visual arts and literary works, we are fortunate to have access to such remarkable pieces that allow us to connect with history on multiple levels.
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