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Portraits of Charles Dickens at different periods in his life, 1862
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Portraits of Charles Dickens at different periods in his life, 1862
Portraits of Charles Dickens at different periods in his life, 1862. From The Graphic, March 19th, 1862
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Ageing Process Catherine Charles Dickens Charles John Huffam Charles John Huffam Dickens Critic Dickens Wives Catherine Dickens Inset Titled
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This print showcases a collection of portraits capturing the various stages in the life of the renowned British author, Charles Dickens. Taken in 1862 and published in The Graphic, this monochrome image offers a glimpse into the evolution of Dickens throughout his career. The inset publication title adds an air of authenticity to this engraving, which highlights not only Dickens' physical appearance but also his literary prowess. As one gazes upon these images, it becomes apparent that they depict more than just a man; they represent an entire era. From his early years as a vibrant young writer to his later days marked by wisdom and experience, each portrait reveals different facets of Dickens' personality. His piercing gaze captures both determination and vulnerability, while subtle lines etched on his face hint at the ageing process he underwent. Intriguingly, amidst these depictions of Charles Dickens himself are glimpses of those who played significant roles in his life - Catherine Thomson Hogarth (later known as Catherine Dickens), whom he married and had children with. These women add depth to the narrative conveyed by this print. As we delve into this visual journey through time, we are reminded not only of Charles Dickens' immense contribution to literature but also how art has the power to immortalize individuals for generations to come. This print is truly a treasure for any admirer or scholar seeking insight into one of Britain's most celebrated authors from the 19th century.
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