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ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, 1820s. The Village School in an Uproar. Steel engraving, American, c1835, after a painting, c1822, by Henry Richter
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ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, 1820s. The Village School in an Uproar. Steel engraving, American, c1835, after a painting, c1822, by Henry Richter
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This print titled "ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, 1820s. The Village School in an Uproar" takes us back to a bygone era of education. Created as a steel engraving in the mid-19th century, it beautifully captures the chaos and mischief that often unfolded within the walls of early village schools. The scene depicts a bustling classroom filled with mischievous children engaged in various acts of playfulness. Their youthful energy is palpable as they draw on the blackboard with chalk, pull pranks on their classmates, and create an uproar that undoubtedly tests the patience of their schoolmaster. The artist behind this remarkable piece is Henry Richter, whose original painting from 1822 served as inspiration for this engraved reproduction. Through his skilled brushwork or rather engraving technique, Richter brings to life a vivid snapshot of English elementary schooling during this period. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported to a time when discipline was maintained through stern measures such as switches and reprimands. Yet amidst all the chaos and naughtiness depicted here lies an undeniable sense of camaraderie among these young students. This print from Granger Art on Demand offers us not only a glimpse into history but also serves as a reminder that even centuries ago, children were prone to mischief and laughter within their educational settings.
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