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Illustration for Caroline of Lichtfield, 1786. Creator: Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki
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Illustration for Caroline of Lichtfield, 1786. Creator: Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki
Illustration for Caroline of Lichtfield, 1786.
International bestselling 18th Century melodramatic novel translated from French
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Caroline of Lichtfield
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is an exquisite 18th century illustration created by the renowned German artist Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki. This etching, produced in 1786, is a visual representation of a scene from the international bestselling melodramatic novel of the same name, which was translated from French. The novel, penned by Isabelle de Montolieu, was a popular sensation in both Europe and America during the 18th century. The illustration depicts the title character, Caroline, who is shown seated in a contemplative pose. She is dressed in elegant 18th century attire, her posture exuding a sense of quiet strength and introspection. The black and white contrast of the etching adds to the mood of the scene, creating a striking visual that invites the viewer to delve deeper into the story. The novel, "Caroline of Lichtfield," was a groundbreaking work of literature for its time, with themes of love, loss, and redemption resonating with readers across continents. Thomas Holcroft, an English writer, is also known to have adapted the novel into a play. This beautiful work of art, now a part of the collection at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA), is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of the 18th century. The intricate detail and masterful use of lettering in the illustration are a testament to Chodowiecki's artistic skill and the enduring appeal of the novel. The scene depicted in the illustration invites the viewer to imagine the story unfolding, making it a must-see for anyone with an interest in history, literature, or the arts.
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