Framed Print : Dickens / Tale of 2 Cities
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Dickens / Tale of 2 Cities
Sydney Carton - lawyer who gets a charge of treason reversed for Charles Darnay due to a strong physical resemblance; he takes Darneys place at the guillotine
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1859 Bicorn Bicorne Carton Charge Cities Dickens Guillotine Lawyer Physical Resemblance Reversed Strong Sydney Takes Tale Treason Darnay
A2 Premium Frame with A3 Poster
Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection: a captivating image of Sydney Carton from "A Tale of Two Cities" by Charles Dickens, as depicted in this iconic photograph from Mary Evans Picture Library. Bring the intrigue and drama of this classic novel to life in your home or office with this beautifully framed print. Sydney Carton, a lawyer who selflessly sacrifices his own life for the man he has come to love, Charles Darnay, is a compelling character from Dickens' timeless tale. This exquisitely detailed photograph captures the intensity and emotion of Carton's final moments, making it a must-have for any Dickens fan or literature enthusiast. The high-quality print is expertly framed in a sleek and contemporary design, ensuring it will complement any decor while preserving the image's vibrant colors and fine details. Add this evocative framed print to your collection and relive the unforgettable story of "A Tale of Two Cities" with every glance. Order yours today and bring a piece of literary history into your space.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.4cm x 40.4cm (15.9" x 15.9")
Estimated Product Size is 44.6cm x 62cm (17.6" x 24.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative image captures the intense moment of sacrifice and redemption from Charles Dickens' classic novel, "A Tale of Two Cities." Sydney Carton, portrayed here in period attire complete with a bicorne hat, is a disheveled and downtrodden lawyer who, due to a striking physical resemblance, is able to take the place of Charles Darnay at the guillotine. Darnay, a French aristocrat falsely charged with treason during the French Revolution, had been sentenced to death. Published in 1859, "A Tale of Two Cities" is a historical novel set against the backdrop of the French Revolution. The novel explores themes of love, sacrifice, and redemption, as well as the harsh realities of the revolution and its impact on individuals and society. In this scene, Sydney Carton, who had once loved Lucie Manette, Darnay's wife, has come to terms with his own miserable existence and selflessly offers to take Darnay's place at the guillotine. As they stand side by side, the strong resemblance between the two men becomes even more apparent, with both men wearing bicorne hats. The image is a poignant reminder of the novel's themes of sacrifice and redemption, as well as the power of physical appearance and the complexities of identity. Sydney Carton's selfless act ultimately leads to his own death, but it also saves the life of an innocent man and allows for the reunion of Lucie and her true love, Charles Darnay. This powerful moment in Dickens' novel continues to resonate with readers and remains a testament to the enduring power of literature to explore the human condition.
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