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To pursue it with forks and hope, from The Hunting of the Snark
1202325 To pursue it with forks and hope, from The Hunting of the Snark, an Agony in Eight Fits, by Lewis Carroll, pub. 1876 (engraving) by Holiday, Henry (1839-1927); Private Collection; (add.info.: Charles Lutwidge Dodgson, pen name Lewis Carroll (1832-98).); The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22849580
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Absurd Anchor Anchors Barrister Barristers Beaver Beavers Britannia Charles Lutwidge Dodgson Fork Forks Hope Judge Judges Lewis Carroll Nonsense Poem Personification Personifications Pitchfork Pitchforks Pursue Telescope Telescopes The Hunting Of The Snark Poems
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Bring the whimsical world of Lewis Carroll's 'The Hunting of the Snark' into your home with our stunning Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. This captivating image, 'To pursue it with forks and hope,' showcases the engraving from Holiday's publication of the classic poem in 1876. Each print is meticulously produced to showcase the intricate details and vibrant colors of Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder's collection. A perfect addition to any room, these prints make for a unique and thought-provoking conversation starter. Experience the magic of Carroll's imaginative verse and the exquisite artistry of Holiday's engravings, all in the comfort of your own space.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 19.1cm x 27.9cm (7.5" x 11")
Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 27.9cm (8.5" x 11")
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.
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This print captures a whimsical scene from Lewis Carroll's renowned poem, "The Hunting of the Snark". Illustrated by Henry Holiday, this engraving showcases the absurdity and charm that define Carroll's literary works. In this particular image, we witness a group of peculiar characters embarking on an extraordinary pursuit. Armed with forks and hope as their guiding compass, they set out to hunt down the elusive Snark. Each character personifies a unique aspect of human nature – judges, barristers, beavers – all united in their quest for this mythical creature. The composition is rich with symbolism: telescopes symbolize the search for truth and understanding; pitchforks represent determination and resilience; anchors signify stability amidst uncertainty. These elements intertwine seamlessly to create a visual narrative that mirrors Carroll's nonsensical yet profound storytelling style. Holiday's meticulous attention to detail brings every element to life - from the intricate expressions on each character's face to the delicate shading that adds depth and texture to the illustration. The use of contrasting light and shadow further enhances the dreamlike quality of this enchanting artwork. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported into Carroll's imaginative world where logic takes a backseat and imagination reigns supreme. It serves as a reminder that sometimes it is through embracing absurdity that we can truly discover hidden truths about ourselves and our surroundings.
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