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Child Artist at Work
A young girl lies on the floor making a portrait with chalk on a slate
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 585871
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10190748
1879 Chalk Floor Indoors Lies Slate
Photo Mug (11 oz)
Introducing the enchanting Photo Mug from Media Storehouse, featuring the heartwarming image "Child Artist at Work" by Mary Evans Picture Library. This captivating photograph of a young girl in deep concentration as she creates a chalk portrait on a slate is sure to bring a smile to your face every morning. Our high-quality mugs are not only perfect for sipping your favorite hot beverage but also make a thoughtful gift for artists, educators, or anyone who appreciates the simple joys of childhood creativity. Embrace the beauty of this timeless moment with every sip.
A personalized photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8cm high x 9.5cm diameter (3.1" x 3.7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "A Young Artist at Work: Capturing Creativity in 1879" This evocative photograph, captured in 1879, showcases a young girl deeply engrossed in her artistic pursuit, lying on the floor with a slate and chalk in hand. The image, from the extensive collection of Mary Evans Picture Library, transports us back in time to an era when childhood was less structured and more focused on nurturing creativity and imagination. The girl, dressed in a simple, long-sleeved blouse and a skirt, lies on a worn-out rug, her curly hair cascading around her face. Her intense concentration is palpable as she meticulously creates a portrait on the slate with chalk. The dimly lit room, filled with books and art supplies, speaks volumes about her family's support and encouragement for her artistic endeavors. This photograph is a testament to the historical significance of childhood art and the role it played in shaping the artistic landscape of the late 19th century. The use of a slate and chalk, a common tool for early education, highlights the versatility of these simple materials in fostering creativity and artistic expression. The image also underscores the importance of indoor activities during the Victorian era, when children were expected to engage in various forms of intellectual and creative pursuits to ensure their overall development. This young artist's dedication and focus serve as a reminder of the enduring power of art and creativity in enriching the lives of children and adults alike. In conclusion, this photograph of a young girl at work on a chalk portrait offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the importance of nurturing creativity and imagination in children during the late 19th century. It is a poignant reminder of the transformative power of art and the role it plays in shaping our lives and our history.
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