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M N O P: Musician, Nest, Idle, Butterfly, 1890 (illustration)
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M N O P: Musician, Nest, Idle, Butterfly, 1890 (illustration)
7309327 M N O P: Musician, Nest, Idle, Butterfly, 1890 (illustration) by French School, (19th century); 20 x 14 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: in "Fun alphabet for little girls. Imagerie de Pont-a-Mousson, Louis Vagne, Printer-Publisher, around 1890. Measurements: 20 x 14 cm. 12 pages."); Photo © Duvallon
Media ID 28385968
© Duvallon / Bridgeman Images
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This print titled "M N O P: Musician, Nest, Idle, Butterfly" takes us back to the enchanting world of 19th-century childhood. The illustration, created by a French School artist around 1890, is part of a delightful alphabet primer designed for little girls. Measuring 20 x 14 cm and now housed in a private collection, this image showcases the vibrant colors and intricate details that make it truly mesmerizing. It was originally published by Louis Vagne Printer-Publisher in Pont-a-Mousson as part of an educational series aimed at entertaining and educating young minds. The composition features various elements associated with leisure activities and nature. A talented musician captivates our attention while playing a musical instrument from the era. Nearby rests a cozy nest where an animal has made its home amidst lush foliage. And fluttering gracefully above it all is a delicate butterfly – symbolizing transformation and beauty. This artwork not only captures the essence of entertainment but also reflects the fashion trends prevalent during the late nineteenth century in France. Its moral undertones remind us that education can be both enjoyable and enlightening for children. As we gaze upon this charming piece from Bridgeman Images' collection on Fine Art Finder, we are transported to an era when learning was intertwined with imagination and wonderment. It serves as a reminder of how art can inspire generations across time and evoke nostalgia for simpler times gone by.
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