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The work of the children (coloured engraving)
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The work of the children (coloured engraving)
979136 The work of the children (coloured engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The work of the children.); © Look and Learn
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This coloured engraving from the 19th century, titled "The work of the children" showcases a playful scene filled with young boys and girls engaging in various professions. The German School artist beautifully captures the innocence and imagination of childhood as these little ones pretend to be adults, exploring different jobs. In this enchanting print, we witness a delightful array of activities that mirror real-life occupations. Some children can be seen donning aprons, imitating chefs or bakers, while others proudly hold tools resembling carpenters or blacksmiths. A few youngsters are engrossed in their studies, mimicking scholars or teachers. This artwork truly celebrates the boundless creativity and curiosity within every child's heart. The setting appears to be a charming village in North Germany, reflecting elements of German culture prevalent during that era. It offers us a glimpse into European society at the time when children were encouraged to learn through play and develop essential life skills from an early age. As we admire this remarkable piece by Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, it reminds us of the universal joy found in childhood innocence and how imaginative play shapes our understanding of the world around us.
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