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That Unfortunate Marriage (engraving)
1041476 That Unfortunate Marriage (engraving) by Hall, Sydney Prior (1842-1922) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: That Unfortunate Marriage. Illustration for The Graphic, 4 August 1888.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22206334
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Double Frances Eleanor Trollope Little Mouths Nosed Chins Snub That Unfortunate Marriage
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In this engraving titled "That Unfortunate Marriage" we are transported back to the year 1888, where we witness a scene filled with intrigue and emotion. The artist, Sydney Prior Hall, skillfully captures the essence of this unfortunate union through his meticulous attention to detail. The image showcases a group of women gathered together, each displaying their unique personalities and fashions of the time. Their chins held high and smiles painted on their faces hide an underlying tension that is palpable in the air. The double exposure technique used by Hall adds an intriguing layer to the composition, symbolizing the duality of emotions experienced in such circumstances. One cannot help but notice the contrasting features among these women – from little mouths to snub noses – emphasizing their individuality within society's expectations. As our eyes wander across the print, we are drawn into their world and left wondering about their stories. Frances Eleanor Trollope's novel "That Unfortunate Marriage" serves as inspiration for this illustration originally published in The Graphic magazine. It offers us a glimpse into Victorian-era relationships and societal pressures surrounding marriage during that time. This print from Bridgeman Images not only preserves historical moments but also invites us to reflect upon timeless themes such as love, sacrifice, and social conventions.
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