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A Strange Warning (engraving)
1589473 A Strange Warning (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Strange Warning. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, Christmas Number 1874.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23391520
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Angst Anguish Anxiety Atmospheric Burst Echo Flung Harry Kerry Lakes Literary Illustrations Wild
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is a captivating engraving from the 19th century that evokes an atmosphere of mystery and wildness. The image, part of the Illustrated London News Christmas Number in 1874, transports us to a scene filled with anguish and anticipation. In this literary illustration, we find ourselves amidst towering mountains and serene lakes. A figure named Harry Kerry stands at the edge of the lake, his face etched with anxiety and angst. Suddenly, a strange warning echoes through the air, causing him to fling himself back in fear. The burst of emotion captured in this print is palpable; it leaves viewers intrigued by what could have provoked such a reaction. Is there something lurking beneath the calm surface of the lake? Or perhaps it is an omen foretelling danger hidden within these majestic mountains? The artist skillfully plays with light and shadow to enhance the eerie ambiance surrounding Harry Kerry's encounter. Every detail contributes to creating an enigmatic narrative that invites interpretation. This print from Bridgeman Images not only showcases exceptional artistic technique but also serves as a reminder of how visual storytelling can evoke powerful emotions within us. It reminds us that even in still images, we can experience moments filled with tension and wonderment – forever frozen in time for our contemplation.
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