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3039764 " A thousand guilders! Come take fifty!", illustration from Poems for the Young: Robert Browning, c.1920 (colour litho) by Ross, Alice (1886-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: Alice Ross (1886-1937)
Poems for the Young: Robert Browning published by W P Nimmo Hay & Mitchell, c.1920); out of copyright
Media ID 23152420
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This illustration from "Poems for the Young: Robert Browning" transports us to the enchanting tale of the Pied Piper of Hamelin. Created by Alice Ross in 1920, this vibrant lithograph brings to life the mesmerizing scene where a crowd gathers around the mysterious piper. The image perfectly captures the moment when he exclaims, ""A thousand guilders! Come take fifty!"". The composition is filled with intricate details that add depth and intrigue to the narrative. From colorful costumes worn by both adults and children, to mischievous rats scurrying about, every element contributes to building an immersive world within this print. Ross's artistic prowess shines through her ability to convey not only visual beauty but also deeper moral themes present in Browning's poem. Through her skillful brushstrokes, she invites viewers into a realm where music has transformative power and actions have consequences. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are reminded of the timeless appeal of classic literature and its ability to captivate readers across generations. This illustration serves as a testament to Robert Browning's enduring legacy as one of England's greatest poets while showcasing Alice Ross's talent for bringing stories alive through her artistry. Displayed proudly in private collections today, this print continues to inspire imagination and ignite a sense of wonder among all who encounter it.
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