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Illustration for The Way of the World by William Congreve (litho)
5215709 Illustration for The Way of the World by William Congreve (litho) by Kettelwell, John (1890-1933); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Cabal. Illustration for The Way of the World by William Congreve (John Lane, The Bodley Head, 1929).); © Look and Learn
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Cabal The Way Of The World William Congreve English Literature
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This lithograph, titled "Illustration for The Way of the World by William Congreve" transports us to the world of English literature and drama. Created by artist John Kettelwell in 1890-1933, this print captures a pivotal scene from Congreve's renowned play. The image depicts "The Cabal" a group of characters who play an integral role in "The Way of the World". As we gaze upon this illustration, we are instantly drawn into their world, filled with intrigue and hidden agendas. Each character is meticulously portrayed, showcasing Kettelwell's attention to detail and his ability to bring these literary figures to life. Congreve's play explores themes such as love, deceit, and social hierarchy within society. Through his witty dialogue and complex characters, he offers a satirical commentary on the manners and customs of his time. This lithograph beautifully encapsulates those elements through its composition and artistic execution. Displayed in a private collection but made accessible through Fine Art Finder, this print serves as a visual reminder of the enduring power of literature. It invites us to delve into the pages of Congreve's work or perhaps even attend a theatrical production inspired by it. As we admire this artwork from Bridgeman Images' collection, let us appreciate both Kettelwell's talent as an illustrator and Congreve's contribution to English literature.
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