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Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell (1810-65) (engraving) (b&w photo) (see 114001)
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Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell (1810-65) (engraving) (b&w photo) (see 114001)
XJF105740 Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell (1810-65) (engraving) (b&w photo) (see 114001) by Richmond, George (1809-96) (after); Private Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 12738192
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This print showcases the renowned Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell, a prominent figure in English literature during the Victorian era. The engraving, skillfully executed by George Richmond after an original portrait, beautifully captures her essence as a novelist and writer. Gaskell's legacy as a female author is celebrated through this intimate portrayal. With her piercing gaze and poised demeanor, she exudes intelligence and determination. Her contribution to literature is immeasurable, as she penned numerous novels that explored social issues of her time with great sensitivity. The photograph offers a glimpse into Gaskell's world, transporting us back to the 19th century. It serves as a reminder of the remarkable women who defied societal norms to pursue their passion for writing during an era when female voices were often silenced. As we admire this exquisite piece from www. bridgemanart. com's private collection, we are reminded of Gaskell's lasting impact on English literature. Her works continue to resonate with readers today, offering profound insights into human nature and society. This print not only pays homage to Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell but also serves as a testament to the power of art in preserving history and honoring exceptional individuals who have shaped our cultural landscape.
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