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He was lodged in a grated cell (engraving)
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He was lodged in a grated cell (engraving)
5991851 He was lodged in a grated cell (engraving) by Robinson, William Heath (1872-1944); Private Collection; (add.info.: He was lodged in a grated cell. Illustration for The Arabian Nights Entertainments with several hundred illustrations by W H Robinson, Helen Stratton, A D McCormick, A L Davis and A E Norbury (George Newnes, 1899).); © Look and Learn
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Cell Lodged Robinson William Heath 1872 1944 The Arabian Nights Entertainments William Heath Robinson Grated
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This engraving by William Heath Robinson transports us into the depths of a grated cell. The artist's meticulous attention to detail brings this scene to life, immersing us in the story of Abou Hassan from The Arabian Nights Entertainments. The imprisoned figure is depicted with a sense of despair and resignation, his face partially hidden in shadow as he gazes out through the cold metal bars. The intricate patterns on the grate add an element of complexity and intrigue to the composition, symbolizing both confinement and entrapment. Robinson's skillful rendering captures not only the physical aspects of being lodged in a grated cell but also evokes an emotional response from viewers. We can almost feel the claustrophobic atmosphere surrounding this unfortunate individual, empathizing with his plight. As we delve deeper into this artwork, we are reminded of the power that literature holds over our imagination. Robinson's illustration serves as a visual interpretation of words written centuries ago, bridging time and space to transport us into another world. This print is a testament to Robinson's talent as an artist and his ability to bring stories to life through his illustrations. It invites us to reflect on themes such as imprisonment, freedom, and human resilience – timeless concepts that continue to resonate with audiences today.
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