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The Birds in the Cage, illustration from Little Dorrit by Charles Dickens
KW259271 The Birds in the Cage, illustration from Little Dorrit by Charles Dickens (1812-70) first published 1857 (litho) by Browne, Hablot Knight (Phiz) (1815-92); Private Collection; (add.info.: William Dorrit; Marshalsea prison; ); Ken Welsh; English, out of copyright
Media ID 12775221
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Cell Dark Debtors Prison Dickensian Grate Grille Jail Prisoners
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Bring the timeless beauty of literature to your home with Media Storehouse's Fine Art Prints. This enchanting illustration, "The Birds in the Cage" from Charles Dickens' classic novel "Little Dorrit," showcases the intricate detail and artistic mastery of the renowned illustrator from Browne. This print, sourced from Bridgeman Images through Fine Art Finder, is a stunning addition to any room, evoking the charm and nostalgia of Dickens' beloved story. Each print is expertly crafted using high-quality materials and printing techniques to ensure a lasting impression.
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Estimated Product Size is 37.5cm x 25cm (14.8" x 9.8")
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.
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captures a poignant moment from Charles Dickens' novel, Little Dorrit. This lithograph by Hablot Knight Browne (Phiz) transports us to the gloomy confines of Marshalsea prison, where William Dorrit and other debtors are held captive. The image depicts a dimly lit cell with a small window covered by iron bars. Through this narrow opening, we glimpse the outside world - a tantalizing reminder of freedom just out of reach. The prisoners inside huddle together, their faces etched with weariness and despair. Their confinement is palpable; they are like birds trapped in a cage. Dickens' masterful storytelling comes alive through Phiz's evocative illustration. The stark contrast between light and shadow underscores the oppressive atmosphere within the prison walls. Each stroke of Phiz's litho conveys the weight of imprisonment and societal injustice that permeates Little Dorrit. This print serves as both an artistic masterpiece and a social commentary on Victorian England's harsh penal system. It reminds us of the plight faced by those imprisoned for debts they could not repay – individuals whose lives were confined to these dark cells while society moved forward outside. As we gaze upon "The Birds in the Cage" we cannot help but reflect on themes of captivity, resilience, and hope that resonate throughout Dickens' work. It stands as a testament to his enduring legacy as one of literature's greatest chroniclers of human suffering and triumph over adversity.
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