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The Scarlet Pimpernel to the Rescue, illustration for The Scarlet Pimpernel by Baroness Orczy (1865-1947) (colour litho)
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The Scarlet Pimpernel to the Rescue, illustration for The Scarlet Pimpernel by Baroness Orczy (1865-1947) (colour litho)
IL193482 The Scarlet Pimpernel to the Rescue, illustration for The Scarlet Pimpernel by Baroness Orczy (1865-1947) (colour litho) by Michael, Arthur C. (d.1945) (after); Private Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 25215286
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Blade Bonnet Rouge Clogs Crone Eye Patch Heroic Liberty Cap Pitchfork Rescuer Saving Striped Trousers Tied Up Workman French Revolution Trussed
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The Scarlet Pimpernel to the Rescue
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captures a thrilling moment from Baroness Orczy's iconic novel, brought to life through the vivid imagination of artist Arthur C. Michael. In this color lithograph, we are transported back to the tumultuous era of the French Revolution. The scene unfolds amidst a chaotic mob, where an aristocrat finds herself helplessly tied up and at the mercy of her captors. But fear not, for our valiant hero emerges from the shadows wearing his unmistakable bonnet rouge - a symbol of liberty and defiance against tyranny. With unwavering determination, he navigates through the crowd with agile grace, armed with both cunning and courage. The rescuer's eye patch adds an air of mystery as he wields his blade skillfully against those who stand in his way. Meanwhile, onlookers watch in awe as this heroic worker fights for justice and freedom. A crone raises her pitchfork in support while others brandish their weapons or clench their fists tightly. Striped trousers and clogs reveal their working-class origins as they rally behind their savior. This illustration encapsulates the essence of "The Scarlet Pimpernel" showcasing themes of bravery, sacrifice, and love triumphing over adversity during one of history's most turbulent periods. It serves as a timeless reminder that even in times of darkness, heroes can rise above to bring hope and salvation to those who need it most.
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