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Illustration for Disraelis Coningsby (litho)
5218978 Illustration for Disraelis Coningsby (litho) by Shepperson, Claude (1867-1921); Private Collection; (add.info.: " She threw herself into a Chair, and buried her Face in her Shawl." Illustration for Coningsby, or The New Generation by Benjamin Disraeli (Gresham, c 1905).); © Look and Learn
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Benjamin Disraeli Buried Coningsby Novel Shawl Threw English Literature
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This black and white lithograph, titled "Illustration for Disraeli's Coningsby" transports us into the world of English literature. Created by Claude Shepperson in the early 20th century, this print captures a poignant moment from Benjamin Disraeli's novel, Coningsby, or The New Generation. In this scene, we witness a young woman overwhelmed by emotion as she seeks solace in her surroundings. She throws herself into an elegant chair and buries her face deep within her shawl. Her posture reflects both vulnerability and strength as she grapples with inner turmoil. Shepperson's masterful engraving technique brings life to every detail of this illustration. From the intricate folds of the woman's shawl to the subtle expression on her face, each element contributes to a sense of authenticity that draws us further into the narrative. The choice to depict this particular moment speaks volumes about Disraeli's storytelling prowess. It hints at themes of love, loss, and personal struggle that resonate across generations. Through his words and Shepperson's artistry, they have created an enduring image that captivates readers even today. As we gaze upon this lithograph from our private collection, we are reminded of the power of literature to transport us beyond time and space. It serves as a testament to the lasting impact of great works like Coningsby while celebrating the talent and vision behind its creation.
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