Canvas Print : Oliver Twist / Burglary
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Oliver Twist / Burglary
The burglary
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Media ID 604554
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1836 Burglary Dickens Oliver Twist
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative image captures a pivotal moment from Charles Dickens' classic novel, Oliver Twist, published in 1837. The scene depicts Oliver, the young orphan, peering through a window as he witnesses a burglary in progress. The historical context of this moment is significant, as Dickens' novel was a groundbreaking work that brought attention to the plight of the urban poor and the harsh realities of Victorian England. In this image, Oliver's expression is one of fear and fascination, as he watches the burglars, Jack Dawkins, also known as the Artful Dodger, and his accomplice, Fagin, at work. The dimly lit room, filled with shadows and the glint of stolen goods, creates an atmosphere of danger and intrigue. The burglars, oblivious to Oliver's presence, are focused on their ill-gotten gains, adding to the tension of the scene. This print, from the Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a glimpse into the rich history of Dickens' literature and the social issues that inspired his writing. The image is a reminder of the impact that fiction can have on our understanding of history and the world around us. The details of the scene, from the worn wooden window frame to the intricate patterns on the burglars' clothing, bring the story to life and transport us back in time. The publication of Oliver Twist in 1837 was a turning point in Dickens' career, and this image captures the essence of the novel's themes of crime, poverty, and morality. It is a testament to the enduring power of Dickens' storytelling and the importance of preserving historical images for future generations.
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