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The Law and The Lady, A Novel (engraving)
1053334 The Law and The Lady, A Novel (engraving) by Hall, Sydney Prior (1842-1922) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Law and The Lady, A Novel. Illustration for The Graphic, 9 January 1875.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22652430
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Antechamber Crossed Deformed Flood Heaven Pouring Rapture Single Chairs Slipped Speaking The Lady The Law Wilkie Collins Furnish Home Furnishing Piece Of Furniture Upholstered Goods
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This print showcases an engraving titled "The Law and The Lady, A Novel" by Sydney Prior Hall. Created in 1875 for The Graphic publication, this illustration transports us to a world of mystery and intrigue. In the image, we find ourselves in an opulent antechamber adorned with exquisite furnishings. A single chair has slipped from its place, hinting at the chaos that is about to unfold. Flooded with light from above, a woman's face radiates both fear and determination as she pours over legal documents scattered on a table before her. The lady's body language suggests she is speaking passionately, perhaps pleading her case or seeking justice. Meanwhile, crossed arms and stern expressions reveal the presence of authority figures embodying "the law". Their deformed features add an eerie touch to the scene. As we gaze upon this print, our imagination runs wild with questions: What injustice has befallen this lady? Will she find solace or rapture in uncovering the truth? Is there hope for her in heaven or only despair? Through intricate details and masterful craftsmanship, Hall captures a moment frozen in time—an enthralling glimpse into Wilkie Collins' novel brought to life. This print not only serves as a stunning piece of art but also invites us to delve into the depths of storytelling where emotions collide with societal norms—a testament to the power of literature itself.
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