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The beggar and his dog - a lesson to children (chromolitho)
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The beggar and his dog - a lesson to children (chromolitho)
6001831 The beggar and his dog - a lesson to children (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The beggar and his dog - a lesson to children. Illustration from The Little Ones Own Coloured Picture Paper (Dean and Son, c1890).); © Look and Learn
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The Beggar and His Dog - A Lesson to Children
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is a captivating chromolitho print that transports us back to the late 19th century. This thought-provoking artwork, created by an English School artist, serves as a powerful reminder of the importance of compassion and empathy. In this scene, we witness a young child holding onto his walking stick while observing a beggar with his loyal dog by his side. The image captures the stark contrast between privilege and poverty, urging children to reflect upon their own circumstances and appreciate what they have. The artist skillfully depicts the harsh reality faced by those less fortunate through subtle details. The beggar's worn-out clothes and weathered face evoke sympathy from viewers, highlighting the struggles he endures daily. However, it is not just poverty that tugs at our heartstrings; cruelty towards animals also takes center stage in this composition. As we gaze upon this poignant moment frozen in time, we cannot help but feel remorse for witnessing an act of violence against the defenseless canine companion. Yet amidst this darkness emerges a glimmer of hope – as if echoing our own conscience – as another child rushes forward to save the drowning dog from certain demise. This extraordinary print serves as both a cautionary tale about mistreatment towards others and an inspiring call to action for future generations. It reminds us all that even small acts of kindness can make a significant difference in someone's life or even save one altogether.
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