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Children playing on carts cutting up a newly-rolled gravel drive
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Children playing on carts cutting up a newly-rolled gravel drive
5893691 Children playing on carts cutting up a newly-rolled gravel drive by Rowlandson, Thomas (1756-1827); (add.info.: Children playing on carts and toys cutting up a newly-rolled gravel drive. More miseries. Handcoloured copperplate engraving designed and etched by Thomas Rowlandson to accompany Reverend James Beresfords Miseries of Human Life, Ackermann, 1808.); © Florilegius; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23340414
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Ackermann Carts Etching Miseries Of Human Life More Miseries Regency Reverend James Beresford Thomas Rowlandson Toys Copperplate Engraving Handcoloured
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This print captures the innocent joy and mischievous nature of children at play. In this scene, a group of lively youngsters can be seen gleefully riding carts and toys along a newly-rolled gravel drive. Their carefree laughter fills the air as they cut through the pristine path, oblivious to the destruction they leave in their wake. The handcoloured copperplate engraving by Thomas Rowlandson perfectly illustrates Reverend James Beresford's "Miseries of Human Life" showcasing one of life's relatable moments - when children unknowingly cause chaos with their playful antics. The artist's satirical approach adds an element of humor to this otherwise frustrating situation. Rowlandson's intricate design and etching skillfully bring these characters to life, capturing their animated expressions and dynamic movements. The vibrant colors used in the handcolouring process further enhance the liveliness portrayed in this artwork. This image serves as a nostalgic reminder of childhood innocence, where imagination knows no bounds and rules are meant to be broken. It transports us back to a time when simple pleasures like playing with friends brought endless happiness. As we gaze upon this delightful scene, we cannot help but smile at these mischievous little ones who have found pure bliss amidst ruinous paths. This charming illustration is a testament to both Rowlandson's artistic talent and his ability to capture timeless moments that resonate with viewers across generations.
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