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A Pictorial Charade (engraving)
1621491 A Pictorial Charade (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Pictorial Charade. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 15 December 1875.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22850782
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Family Groups Puzzles Syllables
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This engraving titled "A Pictorial Charade" takes us back to the 19th century, where humor and creativity were celebrated in a unique way. The image showcases a family group engaged in an amusing game of rebuses and syllables, dressed in elaborate costumes that add to the whimsical atmosphere. The artist's attention to detail is evident as each character exudes their own distinct personality through their attire and expressions. Laughter fills the air as they eagerly try to solve the intricate puzzles presented before them. It is fascinating how this artwork captures not only a moment but also an entire era's love for intellectual challenges and entertainment. This print was originally created as an illustration for The Illustrated London News on December 15,1875, adding another layer of historical significance. Its inclusion in private collections speaks volumes about its enduring appeal throughout generations. "A Pictorial Charade" serves as a reminder of simpler times when families gathered around games like these, fostering bonds while stimulating their minds. Bridgeman Images has preserved this delightful piece of artistry from Fine Art Finder, allowing us to appreciate its beauty and relish in the joy it brings. Let this enchanting engraving transport you back to a bygone era filled with laughter, camaraderie, and endless possibilities hidden within clever puzzles and pictorial charades.
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