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There was an Old Person of Loo, who said, "What on earth shall I do?"(litho)
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There was an Old Person of Loo, who said, "What on earth shall I do?"(litho)
966281 There was an Old Person of Loo, who said, " What on earth shall I do?" (litho) by Lear, Edward (1812-88); Private Collection; (add.info.: There was an Old Person of Loo, who said, " What on earth shall I do?" Illustration for More Nonsense by Edward Lear (Frederick Warne, 1888).); © Look and Learn
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This whimsical lithograph captures the essence of Edward Lear's famous limerick, "There was an Old Person of Loo, who said, 'What on earth shall I do?'". The image depicts a comical old person standing in the middle of a quaint village called Loo. With a perplexed expression on their face and hands thrown up in frustration, it is clear that this individual is facing quite the conundrum. The vibrant colors and intricate details bring this humorous scene to life. From the cobblestone streets to the charming buildings in the background, every element adds to the overall charm and playfulness of the artwork. It transports viewers into a world where nonsense reigns supreme. Edward Lear's witty verse has been delighting readers for generations, and this print perfectly encapsulates his unique style. The artist skillfully portrays both humor and confusion through their depiction of this bewildered character. As we gaze upon this delightful piece, we can't help but wonder what predicament has befallen our protagonist. Whether you are an avid fan of English literature or simply appreciate clever jokes and wordplay, this lithograph will surely bring a smile to your face. It serves as a reminder that sometimes life presents us with absurd situations that leave us scratching our heads - just like the Old Person of Loo!
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