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ALPHABET OF GROTESQUES magpie, circa 1890 (illustration)
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ALPHABET OF GROTESQUES magpie, circa 1890 (illustration)
7206924 ALPHABET OF GROTESQUES magpie, circa 1890 (illustration) by French School, (20th century); 16, 5x11 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: P: Pius, ALPHABET OF GROTESQUES - MAGPIE); Photo © Duvallon
Media ID 24692242
© Duvallon / Bridgeman Images
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This print showcases an intriguing illustration from the late 19th century. Titled "ALPHABET OF GROTESQUES magpie, circa 1890" this piece is a part of the French School's collection. Measuring at 16.5x11 cm, it is currently held in a private collection. The image features a mischievous-looking magpie dressed in human attire, holding a broom with its wings outstretched. This anthropomorphic portrayal adds an element of whimsy to the artwork, making it both fascinating and unique. The illustration serves as an educational tool for learning the alphabet, as each letter is represented by a different grotesque creature or character. The artist skillfully combines elements of wildlife and fantasy to create this visual primer. With its intricate details and expert engraving technique, this print reflects the artistic style prevalent during the late 19th century in France. It offers us a glimpse into not only the creative imagination of that era but also their approach to education through visual aids. Overall, this vintage print holds historical significance while simultaneously enchanting viewers with its imaginative depiction of animals personified as grotesque figures. It stands as a testament to both artistry and pedagogy from over a century ago.
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