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Robinson Crusoe: I toss the Moor overboard (colour litho)
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Robinson Crusoe: I toss the Moor overboard (colour litho)
7182729 Robinson Crusoe: I toss the Moor overboard (colour litho) by Finnemore, Joseph (1860-1939) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: I toss the Moor overboard. Illustration for an an unidentified, profusely illustrated edition of Robinson Crusoe, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 24731376
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Robinson Crusoe: I toss the Moor overboard (colour litho) captures a pivotal moment in the timeless tale of adventure and survival. This vibrant print, created by Joseph Finnemore in the early 20th century, depicts a scene from an unidentified edition of Daniel Defoe's Robinson Crusoe. In this gripping illustration, we witness the protagonist, Robinson Crusoe, making a fateful decision as he throws the Moor overboard. The tension is palpable as Crusoe grapples with his moral dilemma while facing treacherous waters. The vivid colors bring to life the intensity of this crucial turning point in the story. Defoe's novel has captivated readers for centuries with its exploration of human resilience and resourcefulness. Through his portrayal of Robinson Crusoe, Defoe delves into themes of isolation, self-discovery, and cultural encounters. This fictional character becomes both wonderful and monstrous as he navigates through uncharted territories. Finnemore's lithograph beautifully complements Defoe's narrative by capturing its essence visually. The attention to detail and skillful use of color make this artwork truly captivating. It serves as a testament to both Finnemore's talent as an illustrator and Defoe's enduring legacy as a writer. This print from Fine Art Finder allows us to appreciate not only the artistic merit but also the historical significance of this iconic literary work. As we gaze upon it, we are transported back to that tumultuous era when literature was shaping our
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