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The Romps (oil on canvas)
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The Romps (oil on canvas)
LMG128870 The Romps (oil on canvas) by Bigg, William Redmore (1755-1828); 59.7x71.1 cm; Leeds Museums and Art Galleries (Temple Newsam House) UK; eLeeds Museums and Galleries; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23254764
© Leeds Museums and Galleries / Bridgeman Images
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The Romps
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is a captivating oil on canvas painting by William Redmore Bigg, showcasing his artistic prowess and attention to detail. The artwork measures 59.7x71.1 cm and can be found at Leeds Museums and Art Galleries in the UK. The scene depicted in this intriguing piece takes place within the confines of a schoolroom, where a group of mischievous children are engaged in playful antics under the watchful eye of their governess. The room is adorned with an elegant fireplace, adding warmth to the atmosphere as well as serving as a focal point for the composition. In this lively setting, we witness one young girl accidentally spilling ink from her quill onto her book, creating chaos amidst laughter and excitement. The girls' empire line dresses and bonnets reflect the fashion trends of that era, transporting us back to Regency England. Bigg's masterful brushstrokes capture not only the physical likeness but also convey each child's unique personality through their expressions and body language. This painting serves as a testament to girls' education during that time period, highlighting both academic instruction and social interaction among pupils. "The Romps" invites viewers into an enchanting world where innocence meets mischief; it encapsulates childhood joy while reminding us of our own youthful adventures. It stands as an enduring reminder of Bigg's talent for capturing life's fleeting moments on canvas.
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