Jigsaw Puzzle : Naughty Pupil - Germany
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Naughty Pupil - Germany
A German teacher expresses his contempt for a lackluster pupil with the comment " That is a good-for-nothing!"
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Breeches Comment Contempt Desk Expresses Good Lazy Naughty Pupil Quill Schools Teacher
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Bring history to life with our captivating Naughty Pupil jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intriguing puzzle, featuring the classic image "Naughty Pupil - Germany" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, depicts a stern German teacher's disapproving gaze towards an uninterested pupil. As the teacher exclaims, "That is a good-for-nothing!", this puzzle invites you to delve into the rich tapestry of education in the past. With intricately detailed pieces and a captivating historical image, this puzzle is the perfect addition to any collection for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike.
Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 40.5cm x 50.8cm (15.9" x 20")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this evocative 19th century photograph from Germany, a stern-faced teacher stands over a young pupil at his desk, his brow furrowed in disapproval. The boy, clad in breeches and a shirt, sits slouched in his seat, his eyes glazed over as he absentmindedly twirls a quill in his hand. The teacher, with a disdainful sneer, leans over him, his index finger pointed accusingly, and delivers a scathing rebuke: "Das ist ein Nichts!" or "That is a good-for-nothing!" This powerful image, captured in the early 1800s, offers a glimpse into the rigorous educational system of the time. Students were expected to be attentive and disciplined, and any sign of laziness or disinterest was met with swift correction. The teacher's contempt is palpable, and his comment serves as a stark reminder of the high expectations placed on students during this era. The photograph's historical significance lies in its depiction of a common scene in 19th century German schools. Education was a prized commodity, and students were expected to work hard and make the most of their opportunities. The use of the quill pen, a symbol of the time, further emphasizes the historical context of the image. Despite the teacher's harsh words, the scene also conveys a sense of humanity and the complexities of the teacher-student relationship. The teacher's expression of contempt is a reminder of the challenges faced by educators in engaging and motivating students, even in the most rigorous educational systems. Overall, this photograph is a poignant reminder of the importance of education and the role of teachers in shaping the minds of future generations. It also serves as a reminder of the enduring challenges faced by educators in engaging and motivating students, even in the most rigorous educational systems.
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