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Children shaking apples off a tree
Illustration from A Dish of Apples. Artist: Arthur Rackham Date: 1921
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A Dish of Apples" is an enchanting illustration by the renowned British artist, Arthur Rackham, created in 1921. This work of art depicts a group of playful children joyfully shaking an apple tree, causing a cascade of ripe, red apples to rain down upon them. The children's laughter fills the air as they eagerly collect the fruit in baskets and piles them up on the ground. Arthur Rackham's masterful use of line, color, and detail brings this idyllic scene to life. The tree's branches are laden with apples, their leaves a vibrant green against the clear blue sky. The children, dressed in turn-of-the-century clothing, are depicted with expressive faces and animated movements, adding to the whimsical charm of the illustration. The title of the piece, "A Dish of Apples," suggests the children's intentions: to gather enough apples to create a delicious and satisfying dessert. The image evokes memories of simpler times, when the joys of nature and the pleasures of a simple harvest could be savored by all. Arthur Rackham's "A Dish of Apples" is a timeless work of art that continues to inspire and delight viewers with its captivating depiction of childhood, nature, and the simple pleasures of life. This illustration is a testament to Rackham's extraordinary talent and his ability to capture the essence of a moment in time.
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