Hearken unto thy father

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Hearken unto thy father

LLM461564 Hearken unto thy father by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hearken unto thy father. Illustration for Aunt Louisas Sunday Picture Book, printed in Colours by Kronheim (Frederick Warne, c 1890).); © Look and Learn

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Bonds Dresser Fire Place Instructional Instructive Parlour Wisdom

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In this 19th-century print titled "Hearken unto thy father" we are transported to a cozy family parlour, where wisdom and filial duty intertwine. The scene depicts a tender moment between a father and his daughter, as they engage in an instructive conversation by the warm fireplace. Surrounded by shelves filled with books and textbooks, the room exudes knowledge and intellectual growth. The father's gentle demeanor suggests that he is imparting valuable life lessons to his attentive daughter. It is evident that their bond goes beyond blood ties; it is one of mentorship and guidance. The presence of two cats adds charm to the composition, symbolizing domestic harmony within this loving household. As our eyes wander across the room, we notice a dresser adorned with cherished family mementos - further emphasizing the importance of heritage and tradition. This print was originally created for Aunt Louisas Sunday Picture Book, serving as an instructional tool for young minds eager to learn from their elders. Its timeless message reminds us of the significance of respecting parental authority while embracing knowledge as a means for personal growth. Bridgeman Images has beautifully preserved this piece from history through Fine Art Finder, allowing us to appreciate not only its artistic value but also its profound narrative on familial relationships and educational values.

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