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Illustration for Tom Brown's School-Days (litho)
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Illustration for Tom Brown's School-Days (litho)
8642863 Illustration for Tom Brown's School-Days (litho) by Sullivan, Edmund Joseph (1869-1933) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: "For he's a jolly good fellow." Illustration for Tom Brown's School-Days by an Old Boy [ie Thomas Hughes] (Macmillan, 1896).); © Look and Learn
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This lithograph print captures a scene from the classic novel "Tom Brown's School-Days" by Thomas Hughes. The illustration, created by artist Edmund Joseph Sullivan, depicts a group of young boys engaged in a game of rugby, exuding energy and camaraderie. The detailed black and white imagery brings to life the spirit of youth and sport in the 19th century.
The dynamic composition and expressive figures draw viewers into the lively world of schoolboys at play. Each character seems to leap off the page with their enthusiasm for the game, embodying the timeless joy of childhood innocence and friendship.
Sullivan's skillful rendering captures both the physicality of sports as well as the emotional bonds formed through shared experiences. The sense of movement and action in this scene is palpable, making it easy to imagine oneself amidst these spirited youngsters on the playing field.
As an Old Boy himself, Sullivan infuses this illustration with personal connection to Hughes' beloved story. Through his artistry, he pays homage to a tale that has resonated with readers for generations, celebrating themes of adventure, loyalty, and coming-of-age.
This print serves as a visual tribute to a literary classic that continues to inspire imaginations and capture hearts around the world.
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