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1939, British illustrator Arthur Rackham died. He was one of the leading literary figures during the Golden Age of British book illustration, & famous for illustrating Alice s Adventures in Wonderland, A Christmas Carol and many more. Here's just a few of his beautiful works

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2019-09-06

very pleased to learn that Djali, the animated goat sidekick from Disney's Hunchback of Notre Dame, is a genuine classic literary character who was immortalised in marble statues and stuff

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2019-09-04

Thread: It was an absolute dream to be at at the weekend. I have written all my life but never felt legitimate or accomplished enough for the 'literary world'. This festival bore no pretention, only inspiration and support. 1/

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2019-09-03

Hi, I'm Alexis.

I make a comic about people descended from literary characters: https://t.co/yq0VJj5nMk

and I sell watercolors and digital commissions at conventions: https://t.co/NSiIecdjin

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2019-08-30

This front and back cover art from the August 1977 issue of CRICKET was created by Merle Peek!

Discover CRICKET, the literary magazine that has inspired and entertained children for over 45 years: https://t.co/877OtLmskg

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2019-08-29

“Language of Flowers” — a popular Victorian literary trend — used flowers to represent various sentiments. Tyas' 1869 monograph on the subject was a guide to many different floral emblems & their meanings, complete with poetry & Via ➡️ https://t.co/dqp124rXHB

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2019-08-28

Thank you for supporting Literary works when there are hundreds of superhero books out there competing for your attention. 3 days left to get The Imaginary Voyages of Edgar Allan Poe!
https://t.co/6EJ4k4yUfy

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2019-08-27

It's so we're spending today with some of our favourite fictional furry friends.

Who is your favourite literary dog?

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2019-08-26

~ Le Villi, 1906
~ Bartolomeo Giuliano, Italian painter.

Giuliano studied at the Albertina Academy in Turin and began presenting works on historical and literary subjects at the local Promotrice exhibitions in 1846.

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2019-08-21


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JOHN ANSTER FITZGERALD(1819-1906)a Victorian era fairy painter who created fairy pictures of pure fantasy, rarely based on any literary theme.
-Oberon & Titania
-A Gothic Arch
-Storm

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2019-08-21


✨ Caozhi💘
🍀Talented literary pioneer adored by scholars, but willing to forego all fame to travel the world with you.😽

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2019-08-19

Fairy paintings are strongly rooted in the literary and theatrical influences of Romanticism, as well as in the cultural issues facing the Victorian era. Henry Fuseli and William Blake produced works that would be indicative of the later genre even before 1800.

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2019-08-15

GET READY, I HAVE MORE

These were from a "What do different literary theories mean? How can I apply them to my paper / critique?" worksheet.

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2019-08-14

Review of Fearscape Volume 1 by and , an unusual literary fantasy that's well worth seeking out: https://t.co/oNiKHK9tLB

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2019-08-13

"Literary truth is entirely a matter of wording and is directly proportional to the energy that one is able to impress on the sentence." – Elena Ferrante ✍️#writerslife

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2019-08-13

We are not 'The Snooty Bookshop! (Fifty Literary Postcards' by ), but that is our Featured in Store today! 💕📚💕 https://t.co/WtFcBxaVCB

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2019-08-11

Happy Book Lovers Day from this enthusiastic bibliophile!
Check out my newest literary illustration!

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2019-08-10

Too often, graphic books are passed over by parents and gatekeepers, considered not literary enough for young readers... tune in with Wendy Xu + Suzanne Walker (MOONCAKES) in Seeing is Believing at 2PM EST during ! Register here: https://t.co/pN8H7o2c4d

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2019-08-09

I love illustrating folk tales!
Here's my recent collaboration with Popshot Quarterly for a piece written by Anastasia Gammon.

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2019-08-09