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The Playing cards painting the Rose Bushes, c1910. Artist: John Tenniel
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The Playing cards painting the Rose Bushes, c1910. Artist: John Tenniel
The Playing cards painting the Rose Bushes, c1910. From Alice in Wonderland, by Lewis Carroll. [W. Butcher & Sons, London, c1910]
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The Playing Cards Bring the Rose Bushes to Life - A Whimsical Encounter in Wonderland
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. In this scene captured by artist John Tenniel, we are transported into the enchanting world of Lewis Carroll's Alice in Wonderland. The painting depicts a lively interaction between a group of playing cards and a vibrant rose bush, set against the backdrop of a lush garden. Amidst the colorful blooms, we see an intriguing mix of characters - both male and female - engaged in an animated game. The men and women appear to be deeply engrossed in their pastime, pointing fingers and arguing with one another. Their rivalry is palpable as they playfully compete for victory. The artist skillfully captures the essence of nature's beauty intertwined with human imagination. Each card seems to possess its own unique personality, adding depth to this whimsical tableau. The spades symbolize their competitive spirit while also hinting at potential mischief. As we gaze upon this century-old print, it becomes evident that Tenniel has masterfully brought these fictional characters to life through his brushstrokes. His attention to detail is remarkable; every stroke contributes to the overall composition's vibrancy and charm. This artwork serves as a delightful reminder that even within our everyday lives, there exists boundless room for imagination and creativity. It invites us into Wonderland itself – where reality intertwines with fantasy – encouraging us all to embrace our inner childlike wonderment.
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