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The Pageant of English History. Frontispiece by Harry Furniss for the Charles Dickens book A Child's History of England, from The Testimonial Edition, published 1910
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The Pageant of English History. Frontispiece by Harry Furniss for the Charles Dickens book A Child's History of England, from The Testimonial Edition, published 1910
1000822 The Pageant of English History. Frontispiece by Harry Furniss for the Charles Dickens book A Child's History of England, from The Testimonial Edition, published 1910. by Furniss, Harry (1854-1925); Private Collection
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Charles Childs Classic Dickens Dickens Charles 1812 1870 Frontispiece Furniss Furniss Harry 1854 1925 Harry Harry Furniss Huffam John Pageant Characters Charles Dickens Egnland The Author
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This print showcases the frontispiece of "The Pageant of English History" illustrated by Harry Furniss for Charles Dickens' book, "A Child's History of England". Published in 1910 as part of the Testimonial Edition, this artwork beautifully captures the essence of 19th-century England. Furniss, a renowned illustrator and novelist, skillfully brings to life various characters from English history through his intricate sketches. The classical Victorian style adds an air of elegance and sophistication to this timeless piece. As we gaze upon it, we are transported back in time to a world filled with rich storytelling and social commentary. Dickens' influence is palpable in Furniss' illustration as he masterfully depicts scenes that evoke both nostalgia and curiosity. Each character seems to have their own story waiting to be told within these pages. From John Huffam Dickens himself to other notable figures from British history, each one holds a special place in this grand pageant. As we examine every detail meticulously drawn by Furniss, we cannot help but appreciate the depth and complexity behind each stroke. This print serves as a testament not only to the artistic talent involved but also to the enduring legacy left by great literary works like Dickens'. In this print captured by Ken Welsh for Fine Art Finder, we witness a remarkable fusion between literature and artistry – an exquisite tribute to English history that continues to captivate audiences even today.
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