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100 1 _aCruikshank, George,
_d1792-1878
245 1 0 _aCruikshank's Water Colours
246 1 _aCruikshank's Water-Colours
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2015
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2015-08-11
505 0 _aIntroduction -- Oliver Twist / Charles Dickens -- The miser's daughter / W.H. Ainsworth -- History of the Irish rebellion in 1798, and Emmett's insurrection in 1803 / W.H. Maxwell.
508 _aProduced by David Widger from page images generously provided by the Internet Archive
520 _a"Cruikshank's Water Colours" by George Cruikshank is a collection of illustrated works written in the early 20th century. The text showcases a suite of watercolour drawings that depict the narrative of "Oliver Twist" by Charles Dickens, emphasizing the dramatic and social themes of the story. The illustrations are celebrated for their vividness and humor, capturing the essence of Dickens's characters and settings. The opening of the text serves as an introduction to Cruikshank's artistic style and the historical context of the illustrations. It describes the unique nature of the watercolour drawings, positioning them as exceptional contributions to the literary narrative of "Oliver Twist." It highlights Cruikshank’s mastery in illustrating various social situations from 18th-century London, including themes of class disparity, life in the workhouses, and the hardships faced by orphans like Oliver. The introduction also touches on the artist's pride in his original contributions to Dickens's work, asserting his role as an imaginative creator who visually enriched these celebrated stories. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aWatercolor painting, British
653 _aCruikshank, George, 1792-1878
653 _aIllustration of books -- Great Britain -- 19th century
700 1 _aAinsworth, William Harrison,
_d1805-1882
700 1 _aDickens, Charles,
_d1812-1870
700 1 _aMaxwell, W. H.
_q(William Hamilton),
_d1792-1850
700 1 _aGrego, Joseph,
_d1843-1908
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/49683
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