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Carristons Gift (litho)
1045095 Carristons Gift (litho) by Marie, Adrien Emmanuel (1848-91) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Carristons Gift. Illustration for The Graphic, Summer Number 1885.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22503730
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This lithograph print titled "Carristons Gift" by Marie, Adrien Emmanuel depicts a scene filled with tension and emotion. The image showcases an intense confrontation between two individuals within the confines of an intricately designed room. The expansion of the door suggests that this conflict has spilled over into previously untouched territories. The composition is rich in symbolism, as it features various elements that add depth to the narrative. A bed stands prominently in the background, representing vulnerability and intimacy while contrasting with the aggressive nature of the figures engaged in battle. Their eyes lock fiercely, revealing their determination and resolve. One figure clings onto an ash stick, symbolizing strength and defiance against their opponent. Meanwhile, another person's hand reaches out confidingly towards them, perhaps seeking solace or support amidst this clash. The use of shading adds dimension to the artwork, emphasizing each character's physicality and highlighting their struggle for dominance. The title "Carristons Gift" alludes to a mysterious gift or power possessed by one of these combatants named Carriston. Overall, this engraving from 1885 captures a moment frozen in time where conflicting forces collide within a beautifully rendered interior setting. It invites viewers to contemplate themes such as power dynamics, resilience, and human connection amidst adversity.
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