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The Pet Calf (engraving)
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The Pet Calf (engraving)
1611260 The Pet Calf (engraving) by Ansdell, Richard (1815-85) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Pet Calf. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 8 August 1868.
R Ansdell); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23003204
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In this engraving titled "The Pet Calf" we are transported back to a simpler time, where the bond between humans and animals was cherished. The image showcases a group of hardworking agricultural workers, predominantly women and youth, tending to their beloved pet calf. The scene exudes warmth and tenderness as the young girl gently strokes the calf's head while her companions look on with admiration. It is evident that these individuals have formed a special connection with this gentle creature, treating it not just as livestock but as a member of their family. Richard Ansdell masterfully captures the essence of rural life in this artwork. His attention to detail brings each character to life, showcasing their dedication and love for their work. The rustic setting further enhances the authenticity of this scene, transporting us into an era where agriculture played a vital role in society. "The Pet Calf" serves as a reminder of our deep-rooted connection with nature and animals. It reminds us that amidst our busy lives, there is solace in nurturing these innocent beings who bring joy and companionship into our world. This enchanting print from Bridgeman Images allows us to appreciate the beauty found within everyday moments – reminding us that even in simplicity lies profound meaning.
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