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Page from Proverbs with Pictures by Charles H Bennett, 1859 (engraving)
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Page from Proverbs with Pictures by Charles H Bennett, 1859 (engraving)
8638785 Page from Proverbs with Pictures by Charles H Bennett, 1859 (engraving) by Bennett, Charles Henry (1828-67) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration for Proverbs with Pictures by Charles H Bennett (Chapman and Hall, 1859).); © Look and Learn
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This stunning engraving from 1859 by Charles H Bennett captures a page from his work "Proverbs with Pictures." The intricate details and delicate lines bring to life the wisdom and beauty of this timeless text. The illustration is rich in symbolism, with pearls adorning the figure's neck, symbolizing wealth and wisdom. The corpulent figure depicted serves as a reminder of the dangers of excess and gluttony, echoing the moral lessons found within Proverbs.
Bennett's skill as an engraver is evident in every stroke, creating a sense of depth and texture that draws the viewer in. The contrast between light and shadow adds drama to the scene, emphasizing the importance of balance in all aspects of life.
As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded of the power of art to convey profound truths and inspire reflection. It serves as a visual meditation on themes such as virtue, moderation, and self-discipline – timeless concepts that continue to resonate today.
This print is not just a piece of art but a window into another era, inviting us to contemplate its message while marveling at its craftsmanship. It stands as a testament to Bennett's talent and creativity, leaving an indelible mark on those who have the privilege to behold it.
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