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Beauty and the Beast (engraving)
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Beauty and the Beast (engraving)
1053055 Beauty and the Beast (engraving) by Charlton, John (1849-1917) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Beauty and the Beast. Illustration for The Graphic, 15 August 1874.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; British, out of copyright
Media ID 23566090
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This print showcases an exquisite engraving of the timeless tale, "Beauty and the Beast" created by John Charlton in 1874. The enchanting artwork, now part of a private collection, beautifully captures the essence of this beloved story. Intriguingly detailed, the engraving depicts Beauty standing gracefully before the fearsome Beast. Despite his intimidating appearance, there is a hint of vulnerability in his eyes as he gazes at her with longing. Surrounding them are two loyal dogs, adding an element of warmth and companionship to this magical scene. The artist's skillful technique brings every intricate line and delicate shading to life, emphasizing both Beauty's ethereal beauty and the Beast's rugged charm. This visual representation perfectly encapsulates their contrasting yet intertwined destinies. Originally published in The Graphic magazine in 1874, this illustration has stood the test of time as a symbol of love transcending appearances. It continues to captivate audiences today with its powerful message about inner beauty and acceptance. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, we are reminded that true beauty lies not only in physical attributes but also within one's heart – a lesson that remains relevant across generations.
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