Aladdin and the Wonderful Lamp by Jeffryes
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Aladdin and the Wonderful Lamp by Jeffryes
Stylised illustration by Jeffryes showing a man in evening attire rather bemused by a huge, bending street lamp. Date: 1930
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Chap Dapper Gent Gentleman Gentlemen Lamp Lights Posts Railings Stylised
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This enchanting illustration by Jeffryes, titled "Aladdin and the Wonderful Lamp" from the 1930s, presents a unique and whimsical take on the classic Middle Eastern folktale. The scene depicts a dapper gentleman in evening attire, complete with a hat, standing on a top street corner, seemingly bewildered by a colossal, bending lamp post. The lamp, adorned with intricate patterns and ornate railings, casts a warm, inviting glow over the quiet nighttime scene. The 1930s setting is evident in the gentleman's fashionable appearance, with his sleek hat and tailored suit. The illustration's stylized art deco elements, such as the clean lines and geometric shapes, are characteristic of the era. The gentlemen's bemused expression adds a touch of humor and intrigue to the image, leaving the viewer wondering if he has stumbled upon a magical discovery or if the lamp is simply a quirky street fixture. The illustration's title, "Aladdin and the Wonderful Lamp," adds an additional layer of mystery to the scene. While there is no clear connection between the gentleman and the story of Aladdin, the title suggests that the lamp may hold some enchantment or hidden power. This illustration invites the imagination to explore the possibilities and delights in the unexpected. The use of light and shadow in the illustration further emphasizes the magical quality of the scene. The lamp post casts a warm, golden light over the gentleman, while the surrounding darkness creates a sense of mystery and intrigue. The play of light and shadow adds depth and dimension to the illustration, making it a truly captivating work of art.
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