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Brobdingnag Farmer looking at Gulliver (black & white chalk on buff paper)
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Brobdingnag Farmer looking at Gulliver (black & white chalk on buff paper)
STC468945 Brobdingnag Farmer looking at Gulliver (black & white chalk on buff paper) by Redgrave, Richard (1804-88); Private Collection; (add.info.: Brobdingnag is a fictional land of giants featured in Gullivers Travels by Jonathan Swift, published 1726; ); The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22921354
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Astonished Astonishment Brobdingnag Farmers Giant Giants Gulliver Gullivers Travels Jonathan Swift Surprise Surprised Wide Eyed
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This black and white chalk print, titled "Brobdingnag Farmer looking at Gulliver" by Richard Redgrave, takes us on a journey into the fantastical world of Jonathan Swift's Gulliver's Travels. The Brobdingnag Farmer stands before us, his face filled with astonishment as he gazes upon the diminutive figure of Gulliver. Rendered with meticulous detail and skillful technique on buff paper, this drawing captures the essence of surprise and wide-eyed wonder. The farmer's expression perfectly conveys his disbelief at encountering such an extraordinary sight. It is as if time has frozen in this moment of encounter between two vastly different worlds. The artist masterfully brings to life the literary giants from Swift's imagination in this evocative portrayal. Brobdingnag, a land inhabited by colossal beings, becomes tangible through Redgrave's artistry. This print serves as a visual testament to the power of literature to transport us beyond our own reality. As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded of the enduring legacy of Gulliver's Travels and its ability to captivate readers across generations. It invites us to delve into realms where anything is possible - where ordinary farmers can become witnesses to extraordinary encounters. Intriguingly blending fiction with artistry, "Brobdingnag Farmer looking at Gulliver" offers viewers a glimpse into a world that challenges our perceptions and expands our imagination.
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