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Winter, 1919. Artist: Charless Ricketts
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Winter, 1919. Artist: Charless Ricketts
Winter, 1919. Illustration for Daphnis and Chloe. From Modern Woodcuts and Lithographs by British and French Artists, by Geoffrey Holme. [The Studio Ltd. London, Paris, New York, 1919]
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C G Holme Charless Cookery Cooking Cooking Pot Daphnis And Chloe Geoffrey Geoffrey Holme Holme Charles Ricketts Longus Ricketts
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This photo print, titled "Winter, 1919" showcases the artistic brilliance of Charles Ricketts. Created as an illustration for Daphnis and Chloe, a literary masterpiece by Longus, this piece exemplifies the art nouveau style prevalent in the early 20th century. The image transports us to a wintry scene indoors, where a child is engrossed in cooking over an open fire. The monochrome palette adds depth and intensity to the composition while highlighting the intricate details of Ricketts' woodcut technique. As we observe this enchanting moment frozen in time, we are reminded of the power of literature to inspire visual interpretations. Geoffrey Holme's collection Modern Woodcuts and Lithographs by British and French Artists serves as a testament to this synergy between words and images. Ricketts masterfully captures both the coziness of winter and the innocence of childhood through his meticulous depiction. The presence of a cooking pot symbolizes warmth, sustenance, and perhaps even metaphorical nourishment for our souls during colder seasons. "The Winter, 1919" print from Heritage Images not only invites us into its mesmerizing world but also pays homage to Ricketts' exceptional talent as an artist. It serves as a timeless reminder that art has no boundaries or limitations when it comes to evoking emotions or capturing fleeting moments from literature's vast realm.
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