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Illustration for Routledges Every Girls Annual (colour litho)
7164722 Illustration for Routledges Every Girls Annual (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: " There, while the shaded lamps mild lustre streams, / Read ancient books, or dream inspiring dreams." Samuel Rogers. Illustration for Routledges Every Girls Annual edited by Miss Alice A Leith (George Routledge, c 1885). Signed: K Craufurd.); © Look and Learn
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3 People 3 Persons Book Cover Book Covers Cover Illustration Day Dream Dream Dreamer Dreamers Dreaming Dreams Dreamtime Dreamy Imagination Imaginative Inspiration Lamp Lamps Lampshade Lighted Lighting Lights Onirism Read Shaded Lamp Three Persons Litaerature Room Interior Several People Several Persons
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This 19th-century lithograph, titled "Illustration for Routledges Every Girls Annual" transports us to a world of imagination and literature. The artwork showcases three individuals, possibly young girls, engrossed in the enchanting power of books and dreams. Set against a backdrop of warm lighting emanating from shaded lamps, the scene exudes an inviting ambiance. As we delve into this print's details, we notice the intricate book covers that adorn the shelves behind them, hinting at countless stories waiting to be explored. The artist skillfully captures the essence of childhood curiosity and wonderment. The children are depicted with rapt attention as they immerse themselves in ancient tales or conjure up their own inspiring dreams. Their youthful faces reflect a sense of awe and fascination that only literature can evoke. The use of color adds vibrancy to this illustration; it breathes life into every corner of the image. From soft pastels to rich hues, each shade enhances our visual experience and draws us deeper into this literary haven. As we gaze upon this nostalgic piece from the 19th century, we are reminded of Samuel Rogers' words: "There while the shaded lamps mild lustre streams / Read ancient books or dream inspiring dreams". It serves as a timeless reminder that literature has always been a gateway to boundless creativity and endless possibilities. This lithograph is not just an exquisite work of art but also an invitation for all generations to embrace their inner dreamers and find solace within pages filled with magic and adventure.
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