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Charles Dickens, for Harpers Weekly (engraving)
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Charles Dickens, for Harpers Weekly (engraving)
2563290 Charles Dickens, for Harpers Weekly (engraving) by Mason & Co. (fl.1860s); 19x17 cm; Free Library of Philadelphia; (add.info.: Charles Dickens (7 February 1812 - 9 June 1870), English writer and social critic.); eFree Library of Philadelphia; Print and Picture Collection, Free Library of Philadelphia; English, out of copyright
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© Free Library of Philadelphia Print and Picture Collection, Free Library of Philadelphia / Bridgeman Images
Beards Bust Length Harpers Weekly Authors Bearded Charles Dickens
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This engraving depicts the renowned English writer and social critic, Charles Dickens. The print, created by Mason & Co. in the 1860s, measures 19x17 cm and is housed in the Free Library of Philadelphia's Print and Picture Collection. Charles Dickens, born on February 7th, 1812, left an indelible mark on literature with his timeless works. His bearded visage captured in this portrait exudes both wisdom and creativity. As one of the most celebrated authors of all time, Dickens used his writing to shed light on societal issues during the Victorian era. The artist skillfully captures Dickens' essence through intricate details such as his expressive eyes and distinguished beard. This bust-length portrayal showcases a man who dedicated himself to crafting stories that reflected the struggles faced by individuals from various walks of life. Displayed prominently in Harpers Weekly magazine at its time of publication, this engraving immortalizes Charles Dickens' contribution to literary history. It serves as a reminder not only of his immense talent but also his unwavering commitment to championing social justice through storytelling. As we gaze upon this remarkable image today, we are transported back to a time when words held great power and writers like Charles Dickens were revered for their ability to captivate readers worldwide.
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