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Fridays life is saved (chromolitho)
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Fridays life is saved (chromolitho)
968968 Fridays life is saved (chromolitho) by American School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fridays life is saved. Scene from Robinson Crusoe. Illustration for Childhood Heroes (McLoughlin Bros, 1889).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22649830
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Castaway Danie Defoe Daniel Defoe Fictional Characters Grateful Gratitude Iceland Icelander Icelandic Man Friday Monstrous Character Musket Prostrating Robinson Crusoe Saved Shipwrecked Thankful Thanking Wonderful Character Authors Book Author Fictional Character Litaerature
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This chromolitho print titled "Fridays life is saved" takes us back to the 18th century, immersing us in the world of adventure and gratitude. The scene depicts a shipwrecked man, presumably Robinson Crusoe, being rescued by his loyal companion Friday on a remote island. The grateful castaway can be seen prostrating himself before Friday, thanking him for saving his life. The image beautifully captures the essence of Daniel Defoe's classic novel "Robinson Crusoe" showcasing the bond between two unlikely friends amidst their struggle for survival. The attention to detail in this illustration transports us into this fictional world where literature meets reality. The print exudes a sense of relief and triumph as we witness Friday holding a musket, symbolizing his bravery and resourcefulness in protecting his newfound friend from danger. The lush landscape surrounding them adds to the allure of their isolated existence. As we delve deeper into this artwork, it becomes evident that it not only represents an iconic moment from English literature but also highlights German influence through its mention of Germany and Germanic culture. This fusion creates an intriguing blend of European storytelling that transcends borders. Overall, this print serves as a visual testament to the power of friendship and resilience in times of adversity. It reminds us that even in our darkest moments, there is always hope for salvation and companionship along our journey through life's unpredictable seas.
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