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ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, 1839. A school beating in England
ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, 1839.
A school beating in England. Etching, 1839, by George Cruikshank
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Media ID 12237046
1839 Beating Class Classroom Cruikshank Education Etching George Grammar School Literacy One Room Schoolhouse Public Schoolboy Schoolmaster Whipping Wooden
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Step back in time with our captivating Canvas Print from Media Storehouse's exclusive collection. This etching, titled "ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, 1839. A school beating in England," is an intriguing piece of historical art by renowned artist George Cruikshank. The image, sourced from Granger Art on Demand, portrays a poignant scene from the past, offering a glimpse into the educational practices of the 19th century. The rich, textured canvas brings the intricate lines and shading of Cruikshank's etching to life, making it a stunning addition to any home or office space. Relive history with this captivating work of art.
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
This black and white etching, titled "Elementary School, 1839" takes us back in time to witness a scene of early education in England. Created by the talented artist George Cruikshank in 1839, this print offers a glimpse into the harsh realities of schooling during that era. The image depicts a classroom filled with young boys diligently seated at wooden desks. The atmosphere is somber as their schoolmaster stands tall, holding a long whip in his hand. A young boy is positioned before him, bracing himself for what appears to be a punishment for an unknown transgression. This powerful artwork sheds light on the disciplinary practices prevalent in English schools during the 19th century. It serves as a reminder of how different educational methods were compared to modern times. Cruikshank's attention to detail brings life to every element within the composition – from the worn-out interior of the one-room schoolhouse to each child's facial expression reflecting fear or curiosity. This etching not only captures an important historical moment but also highlights societal attitudes towards discipline and literacy at that time. "Elementary School, 1839" invites viewers to reflect upon our progress since then and appreciate how far we have come in providing nurturing learning environments for children today.
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