Canvas Print : A Painful Subject - silhouette by Konewka
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A Painful Subject - silhouette by Konewka
Silhouette of a teacher brutally thrashing his pupil by the German silhouettist Konewka Date: c.1830
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Media ID 7218319
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Alphabet Black Board Brutal Brutality Cane Corporal Painful Punish Punishment Pupil School Boys School Children School Master School Room Teacher Thrashing Violence Violent Caning
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse Canvas Prints featuring "A Painful Subject - Silhouette by Konewka" from Mary Evans Prints Online. This powerful and thought-provoking image, created around 1830 by the renowned German silhouettist Konewka, depicts a silhouetted scene of a teacher harshly disciplining his pupil. The intricate details of the silhouette are brought to life on our high-quality canvas, creating a captivating piece that is sure to spark conversation. Each canvas print is expertly crafted using premium materials and vibrant colors, ensuring a stunning visual representation of this poignant historical image. Bring the rich history and emotion of this painful subject into your home or office with the Media Storehouse Canvas Prints.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 76.2cm x 50.8cm (30" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
A Painful Subject: A Silhouette of a Teacher Brutally Thrashing His Pupil by Konewka (c.1830) - This haunting silhouette by the German artist Konewka captures a painful and unsettling scene from Victorian education. The image depicts a school master in the act of brutally punishing a small, frightened schoolboy, as the other children in the classroom look on in shock and disbelief. The teacher, with a stern and determined expression, wields a long cane, inflicting a violent and brutal corporal punishment on the young boy, who covers his head with his hands, trying to shield himself from the blows. In the background, a blackboard displays the alphabet, a symbol of learning and knowledge, which stands in stark contrast to the violence unfolding before it. The scene is a stark reminder of the harsh realities of education during the Victorian era, where physical punishment was a common method used to discipline children. The use of silhouettes, a popular art form during the 18th and 19th centuries, adds an extra layer of drama and intensity to the image, highlighting the emotional and physical pain inflicted on the young boy. This powerful and poignant silhouette is a testament to the enduring impact of Konewka's art and the painful truths it reveals about the past.
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