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Dickens / Cricket / Hearth
Caleb Plummer and his blind daughter sit in his workshop where he makes and mends toys.
Artist: Frederick Barnard
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1845 Blind Caleb Cricket Dickens Hearth Makes Mends Stories Toys Workshop
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating "Dickens / Cricket / Hearth" Canvas Print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This exquisite piece of art transport you back in time with its charming depiction of a scene from Charles Dickens' "The Cricket on the Hearth," illustrated by Frederick Barnard. Witness the heartwarming moment between Caleb Plummer and his blind daughter, as they sit in his cozy workshop filled with toys. The warm glow of the hearth, the gentle smile on Caleb's face, and the serene expression of his daughter all come alive in this beautifully rendered canvas print. Add a touch of nostalgia and literary history to your home décor with this stunning piece of art. The high-quality canvas material and vibrant colors bring out the intricate details of the original illustration, making it a must-have for any Dickens fan or admirer of fine art. Bring the enchanting world of Charles Dickens to life with the "Dickens / Cricket / Hearth" Canvas Print from Media Storehouse. Order yours today and let the magic begin!
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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A Heartwarming Scene of Father and Daughter: A Victorian Tale of Dickens, Cricket, and Hearth (Frederick Barnard's Portrait of Caleb Plummer and His Blind Daughter in His Workshop, 1845) Step back in time to the heart of the Victorian era with this evocative image of Caleb Plummer and his blind daughter, a poignant scene captured by renowned English artist Frederick Barnard in 1845. The father and daughter duo are depicted in Plummer's cozy workshop, filled with the warm glow of a crackling hearth. The room is brimming with the aroma of burning wood and the comforting sounds of Dickensian London, as Plummer focuses intently on his latest toy creation. The presence of a cricket on the hearth adds an extra layer of charm to the scene. Crickets were a common sight in Victorian homes, and their chirping was believed to bring good luck and harmony. In this context, the cricket serves as a symbol of the simple joys and comforts of home life. Caleb Plummer, a real-life figure, was a popular toy maker and vendor in London during the mid-19th century. He was known for his exceptional craftsmanship and his ability to create intricate and beautiful toys, many of which were inspired by the popular stories of Charles Dickens. Plummer's blind daughter, who sits beside him in the image, is a testament to his unwavering dedication as a father and a craftsman. This heartwarming scene invites us to reflect on the power of storytelling, the importance of family, and the simple pleasures of a warm hearth on a cold winter's day. It is a reminder of the rich history and traditions that continue to shape our lives today.
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