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Doctor Faustus (litho)
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Doctor Faustus (litho)
2811738 Doctor Faustus (litho) by Hardy, Evelyn Stuart (1865-1935); Private Collection; (add.info.: Doctor Faustus. Illustration for Mother Gooses Nursery Rhymes (Ernest Nister, c 1890).); © Look and Learn
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Nursery Rhymes Rhyme Students Whipped Doctor Faustus Poems Punishment Verse
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Doctor Faustus (litho) captures the dark and whimsical essence of childhood through the lens of nursery rhymes. Created by Evelyn Stuart Hardy, this lithograph is a part of a private collection that brings to life Mother Goose's Nursery Rhymes. In this enchanting illustration, we see Doctor Faustus, a character from folklore known for his pact with the devil. The image depicts him being whipped as punishment, highlighting the consequences of his actions. It serves as a reminder that even in children's literature, there are moral lessons to be learned. Hardy's attention to detail and intricate engraving techniques make this print truly remarkable. Each line and stroke adds depth and emotion to the scene, capturing both the innocence and mischief found within childhood poetry. This artwork not only appeals to students studying literature but also evokes nostalgia in adults who grew up reciting these timeless verses. It reminds us of our own experiences with nursery rhymes and how they shaped our understanding of right versus wrong. As we gaze upon this lithograph, we are transported back to a time when imagination ran wild and stories held immense power. Through its delicate beauty and thought-provoking subject matter, 'Doctor Faustus (litho)' invites us all to revisit our favorite childhood poems while reflecting on their enduring impact.
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