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Mr Tompkins Atonement (engraving)
1624912 Mr Tompkins Atonement (engraving) by Dadd, S.T. (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mr Tompkins Atonement. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, Christmas Number 1886.
s T Dadd); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23556284
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In this engraving titled "Mr Tompkins Atonement" we are transported to a room filled with humor and mischief. The scene depicts a comical situation where Mr Tompkins, an iron-willed general, finds himself in consternation due to the antics of his mischievous dog. Through the window, we catch a glimpse of a burglar attempting to enter the house, adding an element of suspense. The artist's attention to detail is remarkable as he portrays various elements that contribute to the overall hilarity. We see Mr Tompkins desperately clutching his keys while trying to prevent his loyal but troublesome dog from causing further chaos. The dogs themselves seem oblivious to their owner's distress and continue their merry playfulness. Amidst all this commotion, there is also a touch of irony as Mr Tompkins becomes unwittingly entangled in Raffles-like situations reminiscent of breakfast burglaries. The illustration captures the convivial atmosphere during mealtime as Mrs Tompkins serves breakfast with impeccable grace. With its humorous undertones and clever composition, "Mr Tompkins Atonement" invites us into a world full of wiles and unexpected twists. It reminds us that even in moments of chaos and confusion, laughter can be found if one knows how to embrace life's absurdities. This delightful print from Bridgeman Images transports us back in time while reminding us that humor transcends generations - making it a perfect addition for any art enthusiast seeking mirthful
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