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The Good Scholar
circa 1800: Partly tinted wood-engraving of a headmaster and his pupils at school. The caption reads Which Is The Best Boy In The School?. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Hulton Archive
Media ID 11797168
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the world of timeless education with The Good Scholar by Hulton Archive from our Fine Art Prints collection at Media Storehouse. This partly tinted wood-engraving, circa 1800, captures the essence of a dedicated headmaster and his inquisitive pupils in a captivating scene. The intriguing caption, "Which Is The Best Boy In The School?", adds an element of curiosity and engagement to this exquisite piece. Bring the charm of history into your home or office with this stunning fine art print. Order now and let the story unfold.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print titled "The Good Scholar (circa 1800)" we are transported back in time to a classroom filled with eager young minds. The partly tinted wood-engraving beautifully captures the essence of education during the 19th century. At the center of attention stands a distinguished headmaster, his presence commanding respect and admiration from both pupils and teachers alike. Surrounding him are rows of bright-eyed boys and girls, each engrossed in their studies. The portrait perfectly encapsulates the traditional gender roles prevalent at that time, highlighting both male and female students engaged in their pursuit of knowledge. The caption intriguingly poses a question: "Which Is The Best Boy In The School?". This simple yet thought-provoking query invites us to reflect on notions of excellence, competition, and achievement within an educational setting. It prompts us to consider how such distinctions were made during this era when academic success was highly valued. As we delve into this mesmerizing image captured by Hulton Archive/Getty Images, we find ourselves immersed in an atmosphere brimming with curiosity and intellectual growth. It serves as a powerful reminder of the timeless importance placed on education throughout history. This remarkable piece transports us back to a bygone era while also inviting contemplation about our own modern-day educational systems. It reminds us that even amidst societal changes over centuries, the quest for knowledge remains constant - forever shaping individuals' lives and society as a whole.
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