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European school scene from the 17th century. 1803 (engraving)
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European school scene from the 17th century. 1803 (engraving)
7233080 European school scene from the 17th century. 1803 (engraving) by Deuchar, David (1743-1808); Private Collection; (add.info.: European school scene from the 17th century. Children sit at tables with horn books, while others listen to a tutor speaking from a pulpit at right. Copperplate engraving by David Deuchar from A Collection of Etchings after the most Eminent Masters of the Dutch and Flemish Schools, Edinburgh, 1803.); © Florilegius
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This engraving, titled "European school scene from the 17th century" takes us back in time to a bustling classroom in the early 17th century. Created by David Deuchar in 1803, this print showcases an authentic depiction of European education during that era. In this vivid scene, we see children sitting at wooden tables engrossed in their studies with horn books – a popular tool for learning at the time. Meanwhile, others gather around a tutor who stands on a pulpit delivering his lesson. The atmosphere is one of focused attention and eager curiosity as these young minds absorb knowledge. The copperplate engraving skillfully captures the intricate details of the classroom setting, transporting us to an age where formal education was highly valued. This artwork is part of A Collection of Etchings after the most Eminent Masters of the Dutch and Flemish Schools published in Edinburgh. As we gaze upon this historical masterpiece, it serves as a reminder of how far education has evolved over centuries while also highlighting its timeless importance. It symbolizes not only academic growth but also social development and cultural exchange within Europe during that period. This enchanting print from Bridgeman Images allows us to appreciate both the artistic talent behind it and gain insight into educational practices from long ago.
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