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Lord Gules, Book of Snobs (chromolitho)
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Lord Gules, Book of Snobs (chromolitho)
2812161 Lord Gules, Book of Snobs (chromolitho) by Clarke, Joseph Clayton (Kyd) (1856-1937) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lord Gules, Book of Snobs. Illustration for one of a set of cigarette cards about Characters from Thackeray, issued by John Player, early 20th century. Note: Trademark has been removed in Photoshop.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23470716
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William Makepeace Thackeray English Literature
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This print titled "Lord Gules, Book of Snobs" transports us back to the early 20th century, capturing a moment in literary history. Created by Joseph Clayton Clarke (Kyd) after William Makepeace Thackeray's renowned novel, this chromolitho illustration is part of a set of cigarette cards about characters from Thackeray's works. The image showcases Lord Gules, a character known for his snobbish demeanor and elitist attitude. With intricate details and vibrant colors brought to life through the chromolitho technique, this print truly captures the essence of Lord Gules' personality. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are reminded of the timeless appeal and enduring influence of English literature. The characters created by Thackeray continue to resonate with readers today, offering insights into human nature and societal dynamics. This particular print is housed in a private collection but has been made available for our appreciation through Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder. It is worth noting that any trademarks have been discreetly removed using Photoshop in order to present an authentic representation. Whether you are an avid reader or simply appreciate fine art, "Lord Gules, Book of Snobs" serves as a visual reminder of the rich tapestry woven by great authors like Thackeray and their ability to bring unforgettable characters to life on the page.
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