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The Young Microscopists: Portrait of Frank, Harry and Arthur Izod Richards, Aged 10
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The Young Microscopists: Portrait of Frank, Harry and Arthur Izod Richards, Aged 10
1772122 The Young Microscopists: Portrait of Frank, Harry and Arthur Izod Richards, Aged 10, 8 and 5, Playing with a Microscope (oil on canvas) by Williams, John Edgar (fl.1846-1883); 86.6x112 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Edgar Williams (fl.1846-1883). Oil on canvas.); Photo eChristies Images; British, out of copyright
Media ID 22862452
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The Young Microscopists - Portrait of Frank, Harry and Arthur Izod Richards, Aged 10,8 and 5, Playing with a Microscope
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. This oil painting by John Edgar Williams captures the essence of childhood curiosity and scientific exploration. The three young brothers - Frank, Harry, and Arthur Izod Richards - are depicted in their cozy British home engrossed in the wonders of microscopy. The room is adorned with exquisite textiles and decorative panels that add an air of sophistication to the scene. The boys' youthful energy is palpable as they lean over the table, peering through the microscope lens with intense focus. Their direct gazes towards the camera reveal their eagerness to learn and discover. Dressed in fine jackets with lace collars and velvet accents, these well-dressed youngsters exemplify Victorian-era style. The artist's attention to detail extends beyond their attire; every fold of fabric and strand of hair is meticulously rendered. Surrounded by books on a nearby bookcase, this portrait not only showcases the boys' passion for science but also hints at their thirst for knowledge across various subjects. It serves as a testament to education during this era when intellectual pursuits were highly valued. Through this artwork, Williams immortalizes a moment of playfulness intertwined with intellectual growth. It reminds us that even at such tender ages, children possess an innate curiosity that fuels their desire to explore the world around them.
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