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T for Trumpeter, illustration from An Alphabet, published by William Heinemann, 1898 (hand-coloured woodcut)
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T for Trumpeter, illustration from An Alphabet, published by William Heinemann, 1898 (hand-coloured woodcut)
ELB109831 T for Trumpeter, illustration from An Alphabet, published by William Heinemann, 1898 (hand-coloured woodcut) by Nicholson, William (1872-1949); Private Collection; © Desmond Banks
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This print showcases an exquisite illustration from the renowned book "An Alphabet" published by William Heinemann in 1898. The letter 'T' takes center stage, beautifully depicted as a Trumpeter by the talented artist William Nicholson. This hand-coloured woodcut exudes elegance and charm, capturing the essence of a bygone era. The image portrays a dashing cavalier dressed in a magnificent cloak and adorned with sturdy boots. Mounted on his noble steed, he proudly raises his trumpet to his lips, ready to announce his presence with resounding melodies that echo through time. The attention to detail is remarkable; every stroke of colour brings life to this enchanting scene. As we gaze upon this piece, we are transported back to an age of chivalry and grandeur. It evokes images of gallant horsemen riding across vast landscapes, their trumpets heralding important news or summoning troops for battle. The composition is strikingly balanced; the figure's confident posture against the backdrop of rolling hills creates a sense of harmony and movement. The intricate lines etched into the woodcut add depth and texture, further enhancing its visual appeal. This extraordinary print captures not only our imagination but also our appreciation for fine artistry. It serves as a testament to both William Nicholson's skillful craftsmanship and Bridgeman Images' commitment to preserving historical treasures like these for generations to come.
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