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"The Mouse gave a sudden leap out of the water"
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"The Mouse gave a sudden leap out of the water"
4075069 " The Mouse gave a sudden leap out of the water", illustration for Lewis Carrolls Alices Adventures in Wonderland, 1901 (litho) by Newell, Peter (1862-1924); Private Collection; (add.info.: Published in Alices Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll, Harper and Brothers, 1901;
Alices Adventures in Wonderland (commonly shortened to Alice in Wonderland) is an 1865 novel written by English author Charles Lutwidge Dodgson under the pseudonym Lewis Carroll. It tells of a girl named Alice falling through a rabbit hole into a fantasy world populated by peculiar, anthropomorphic creatures. The tale plays with logic, giving the story lasting popularity with adults as well as with children. It is considered to be one of the best examples of the literary nonsense genre. Its narrative course, structure, characters, and imagery have been enormously influential in both popular culture and literature, especially in the fantasy genre; ); Prismatic Pictures; American, out of copyright
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1901 Adventures Alice Alices Carroll Charles Childrens Dodgson Fantastical Fantasy Genre Lewis Literary Nonsense Litho Lutwidge Mice Narrative Pop Culture Popular Culture Rodent Rodents Wonderland
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In this illustration for Lewis Carroll's "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland" artist Peter Newell brings to life the whimsical scene where the Mouse takes a sudden leap out of the water. Published in 1901, this lithograph print captures the essence of Carroll's beloved tale, which follows young Alice as she tumbles down a rabbit hole into a fantastical world filled with peculiar creatures. Newell's attention to detail is evident in his portrayal of the Mouse, who appears startled yet determined as it propels itself out of the water. The ripples and splashes create a sense of movement and add depth to the image. The vibrant colors used by Newell further enhance the enchanting atmosphere of Wonderland. "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland" has become an enduring classic that transcends generations. Carroll’s clever play on logic and his imaginative storytelling have made this novel one of literature’s finest examples within the nonsense genre. The narrative structure, characters, and imagery continue to inspire both popular culture and literature today. This particular print from Fine Art Finder showcases not only Newell's artistic talent but also highlights how influential Carroll's work has been throughout history. Whether you are familiar with Alice’s journey or discovering it for the first time, this illustration invites you into a world where anything is possible – even mice leaping out of water!
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