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Framed Print : Schoolboy having knowledge beaten into him with the birch, 1526
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Schoolboy having knowledge beaten into him with the birch, 1526
Schoolboy having knowledge beaten into him with the birch, a scene familiar to schoolboys in Europe and Britain. Illustration for February from Les petites Heures a l usage de Chartres, 1526
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Media ID 14845298
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12"x10" Modern Frame
Step back in time with our antique Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the evocative image "Schoolboy having knowledge beaten into him with the birch," 1526. This rare and intriguing print, from the Heritage Images archives, offers a glimpse into the past, illustrating the traditional education methods of Europe and Britain during the 16th century. With its rich history and intricate details, this Framed Print is a must-have for history enthusiasts and those seeking to add a touch of the past to their home or office decor. Each print is carefully framed to preserve its authenticity and beauty, making it a unique and captivating addition to any space.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print, titled "Schoolboy having knowledge beaten into him with the birch, 1526" transports us back to a time when education was synonymous with discipline. The scene depicted here is one that would have been all too familiar to schoolboys in Europe and Britain during the Tudor era. In this woodcut illustration from Les petites Heures a l usage de Chartres, created by an unknown artist in the 16th century, we witness a teacher imparting knowledge through physical punishment. A stern-looking educator stands before a young pupil who appears resigned yet determined to endure this method of teaching. The birch rod held firmly in the teacher's hand symbolizes both authority and correction. This image serves as a reminder of how different educational practices were centuries ago compared to today's more compassionate approaches. It highlights the concept of discipline as an integral part of learning during that period. The monochrome aesthetic adds depth and intensity to the composition, emphasizing the gravity of this educational ritual. Through this print, we are transported into history, gaining insight into past pedagogical methods while reflecting on our own modern-day understanding of education. Ann Ronan Pictures has preserved this intriguing piece for us to ponder upon – reminding us not only how far we've come but also encouraging contemplation about what lessons can be learned from our predecessors' methods.
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