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The King and Queen of Hearts in Court, 1889. Artist: John Tenniel
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The King and Queen of Hearts in Court, 1889. Artist: John Tenniel
The King and Queen of Hearts in Court, 1889. Lewis Carrolls (1832-1898) Alice in Wonderland as illustrated by John Tenniel (1820-1914). From Alices Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll. [Macmillan & Co. New York, 1889]. (Colorised black and white print)
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This print showcases "The King and Queen of Hearts in Court" as depicted by the renowned artist John Tenniel in 1889. The illustration originates from Lewis Carroll's timeless masterpiece, "Alice in Wonderland" which continues to enchant readers worldwide. Through Tenniel's artistic prowess, this colorised print breathes life into the whimsical characters that populate Carroll's fantastical world. In this scene, we find ourselves amidst a court proceeding filled with peculiar creatures and eccentric personalities. The regal King and Queen of Hearts preside over the courtroom, their royal presence commanding attention. Surrounded by an array of birds perched on branches overhead, the atmosphere is both surreal and enchanting. Tenniel's intricate details bring forth a sense of British charm and Victorian elegance within this fictional realm. From the mischievous White Rabbit to the humorous parrot providing comic relief, each character adds depth to Carroll's imaginative narrative. As we gaze upon this vibrant print, we are transported into a land where laws are governed by nonsense and trials unfold with absurdity. It serves as a reminder that literature has the power to transport us beyond reality while reflecting societal concepts such as justice and authority. "The King and Queen of Hearts in Court" remains an iconic representation of Lewis Carroll's enduring legacy—a testament to his ability to captivate audiences through storytelling for generations past, present, and future.
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