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The little Prince of Poverty passed in, 1923 (colour litho)
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The little Prince of Poverty passed in, 1923 (colour litho)
IL439855 The little Prince of Poverty passed in, 1923 (colour litho) by Hatherell, William (1855-1928); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration from The Prince and the Pauper by Mark Twain, published by J. M. Dent 1923;)
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Childrens Class Divide Contrast Edward Vi House Of Tudor Mark Twain Pauper Welcoming Doppelganger Monarch
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The Little Prince of Poverty Passed In, 1923
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is a captivating colour lithograph that transports us to the world of Mark Twain's timeless tale, "The Prince and the Pauper". Created by William Hatherell in 1923, this illustration captures a pivotal moment in the story where two worlds collide. In this scene, we witness a striking contrast between poverty and royalty. The young protagonist, representing destitution and hardship, stands at the threshold of opulence. His humble attire juxtaposes against the grandeur of his surroundings – an exquisite Tudor house that symbolizes wealth and power. This print beautifully portrays themes of class divide and doppelgangers as it showcases both the prince and pauper within one frame. It serves as a visual reminder of how circumstances can shape our lives while highlighting the possibility for transformation. As we delve into this enchanting narrative penned by Mark Twain, we are reminded that stories have immense power to transport us to different realms. This illustration invites us to explore not only historical contexts but also universal human experiences such as friendship, identity, and empathy. "The Little Prince of Poverty Passed In" is much more than just an image; it encapsulates an entire world waiting to be discovered through its vivid colors and intricate details. It beckons viewers to embark on a journey filled with adventure, compassion, and self-discovery – all contained within these mesmerizing strokes captured by Hatherell over nine decades ago.
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