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Illustration for Westward Ho! by Charles Kingsley (engraving)
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Illustration for Westward Ho! by Charles Kingsley (engraving)
3628836 Illustration for Westward Ho! by Charles Kingsley (engraving) by Brock, Charles Edmund (1870-1938); Private Collection; (add.info.: Call me jackanapes again, and I break yours, sir. Illustration for Westward Ho! by Charles Kingsley (Macmillan, 1901). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22456360
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Adventures Break Call Charles Kingsley Elizabethan Elizabethan Era 1558–1603 Sir Amyas Leigh Voyages Westward Ho
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This print showcases an exquisite engraving by Charles Edmund Brock, depicting an illustration for the renowned novel "Westward Ho!" written by Charles Kingsley. The artwork is part of a private collection and has been digitally cleaned to enhance its visual appeal. The image transports us back to the Elizabethan era, specifically during the years 1558-1603 in England. It captures the essence of adventure and voyages, as portrayed in Kingsley's gripping story. A sense of anticipation fills the air as we witness Sir Amyas Leigh confronting another character who dared to insult him with the derogatory term "jackanapes". With determination etched on his face, Sir Amyas warns his adversary that any repetition will result in dire consequences. Brock's masterful engraving skillfully brings this dramatic moment to life, showcasing intricate details and evoking a strong emotional response from viewers. The illustration perfectly complements Kingsley's narrative, capturing both the spirit of exploration and the fierce pride prevalent during that historical period. As we admire this remarkable piece of British artistry, it serves as a reminder of our rich cultural heritage and European roots. It symbolizes not only Great Britain but also represents unity within Europe through its mention of British culture and membership in the European Union. This print from Fine Art Finder allows us to appreciate both Brock's artistic talent and Kingsley's literary genius while immersing ourselves in an enthralling tale set against a backdrop of sea adventures and daring exploits.
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