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The Man and the Mountain, by Bret Harte (litho)
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The Man and the Mountain, by Bret Harte (litho)
1615801 The Man and the Mountain, by Bret Harte (litho) by Woodville, Richard Caton II (1856-1927) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Man and the Mountain, by Bret Harte. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, Summer Number 1898.
R Caton Woodville); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22554796
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Bret Harte Despairing Dragged Exertion Level Literary Illustrations Master The Man Unconscious Rutli
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The Man and the Mountain - A Captivating Tale of Unyielding Determination
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. In this lithograph print, titled "The Man and the Mountain" we are transported to a world of literary illustrations that beautifully capture the essence of human struggle. Created by Richard Caton Woodville II in 1898, this artwork brings to life Bret Harte's poignant story. As our eyes delve into the scene, we witness a man standing at the foot of an imposing mountain. His body language reveals exhaustion and despair as he gazes up at its towering peak. The artist skillfully portrays his unconscious state, emphasizing the immense exertion that has brought him to this point. Woodville masterfully captures both physical and emotional turmoil in his depiction. We can almost feel the weight on our own shoulders as we imagine ourselves dragged through life's relentless challenges alongside this protagonist. Bret Harte's narrative unfolds before us; it is a tale of resilience against all odds. This engraving transports us to Rutli, where hope seems lost but not entirely extinguished. It serves as a reminder that even when faced with seemingly insurmountable obstacles, there is always strength within us to rise above them. "The Man and the Mountain" stands as a testament to human spirit – an enduring symbol for those who find themselves trapped in life's deepest rut but refuse to surrender. This print from Bridgeman Images invites contemplation on our own journeys while celebrating literature's power to inspire and uplift souls across generations.
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