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Illustration for A Christmas Carol from The Christmas Books by Charles Dickens, 1910 (engraving)
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Illustration for A Christmas Carol from The Christmas Books by Charles Dickens, 1910 (engraving)
1000762 Illustration for A Christmas Carol from The Christmas Books by Charles Dickens, 1910 (engraving), by Furniss, Harry (1854-1925); Private Collection; (add.info.: Marley's Ghost. "The same face: the very same. Marley in his pigtail, usual waistcoat, tights and boots; the tassels on the latter bristling, like his pigtail, and his coat skirts, and the hair upon his head." Illustration by Harry Furniss for the novella A Christmas Carol from The Christmas Books by Charles Dickens, published in The Testimonial Edition of 1910.)
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This engraving, titled "Illustration for A Christmas Carol from The Christmas Books by Charles Dickens, 1910" transports viewers back to the enchanting world of Charles Dickens' beloved novella. Created by the talented illustrator Harry Furniss, this print captures a pivotal moment in the story - Marley's Ghost. The intricate details of Furniss' work bring Marley to life on the page. Dressed in his usual attire - pigtail, waistcoat, tights, and boots - Marley's ghostly presence is both eerie and mesmerizing. The tassels on his boots bristle like his pigtail while his coat skirts billow around him. Even the hair upon his head seems to have an otherworldly quality. Furniss skillfully conveys the haunting atmosphere of this scene through delicate lines and shading techniques. As viewers gaze at this illustration, they can almost feel themselves being transported into Ebenezer Scrooge's world as he encounters these supernatural apparitions. Published as part of The Testimonial Edition in 1910, this engraving serves as a testament to both Dickens' timeless storytelling and Furniss' artistic prowess. It reminds us that even after more than a century since its publication, A Christmas Carol continues to captivate audiences with its themes of redemption and compassion during the holiday season. Whether displayed in a private collection or admired by art enthusiasts worldwide through Fine Art Finder, this print evokes a sense of nostalgia for Victorian England while reminding us of the enduring power of Dickens' literary masterpiece.
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