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Raiding the Rooks Nest (colour litho)
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Raiding the Rooks Nest (colour litho)
619494 Raiding the Rooks Nest (colour litho) by Alken, Henry Thomas (1785-1851); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23542234
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Climbing Eggs Nest Raiding Rook Rooks Stealing
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In this print titled "Raiding the Rooks Nest" we are transported to a picturesque rural landscape where mischief and adventure intertwine. The vibrant colors of the lithograph bring to life the scene created by Henry Thomas Alken, an English artist known for his exceptional talent in capturing country life. At first glance, our eyes are drawn to a magnificent tree standing tall against the backdrop of rolling hills. Perched on its branches are rooks, their black feathers contrasting beautifully with the surrounding greenery. However, it is not these majestic birds that steal our attention but rather a mischievous young boy perched precariously on one of the lower branches. With determination etched across his face, he reaches out towards a nest nestled high above him. His intention becomes clear as we notice several stolen eggs carefully tucked away in his pockets. It seems that this fearless child has embarked on an audacious mission - raiding the rook's nest! The innocence and excitement radiating from this image remind us of carefree childhood days spent exploring nature's wonders. We can almost feel the warm breeze rustling through leaves and hear distant laughter echoing through fields. "Raiding the Rooks Nest" captures a timeless moment filled with curiosity and adventure, reminding us all of those cherished memories when we were once daring children exploring our own countryside realms.
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