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The Benevolent School, c. 1795 (w / c & ink on paper)
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The Benevolent School, c. 1795 (w / c & ink on paper)
2831208 The Benevolent School, c.1795 (w/c & ink on paper) by British School, (18th Century); Bristol Museum and Art Gallery, UK; eBristol Museums, Galleries & Archives; Given, 1948.; British, out of copyright
Media ID 23131352
© Bristol Museums, Galleries & Archives Given, 1948. / Bridgeman Images
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The Benevolent School, c. 1795 - A Glimpse into the World of Education in 18th Century Britain
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. This print transports us back to the late 18th century, offering a rare glimpse into the world of education at "The Benevolent School". Painted with watercolor and ink on paper by an anonymous British artist, this artwork captures the essence of learning during that era. Within this enchanting scene, we witness a bustling classroom filled with eager young minds. Boys and girls donning their traditional hats sit attentively, engrossed in their studies. The room exudes an air of discipline and order as children engage in various educational activities. The painting not only showcases the importance placed on education but also highlights gender equality within this particular institution. Both boys and girls are given equal opportunities to learn and grow intellectually—an uncommon sight for its time. As we delve deeper into this masterpiece, it becomes evident that "The Benevolent School" was more than just a place for academic instruction; it served as a sanctuary where children from different backgrounds could come together to foster compassion and empathy towards one another. Preserved within Bristol Museum and Art Gallery in the UK, this remarkable piece has stood the test of time since its creation over two centuries ago. Its presence continues to inspire us today as we reflect upon our own educational journeys while appreciating how far we have come in providing inclusive learning environments for all children worldwide.
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