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Children Reading Beside a Country Lane, (pencil and watercolour heightened with white)
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Children Reading Beside a Country Lane, (pencil and watercolour heightened with white)
652095 Children Reading Beside a Country Lane, (pencil and watercolour heightened with white) by Foster, Myles Birket (1825-99); 13.6x20.9 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Children Reading Beside a Country Lane. Myles Birket Foster (1825-1899). Pencil and watercolour heightened with white. 13.6 x 20.9cm.); Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23294228
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Children Reading Beside a Country Lane" is a charming and nostalgic scene captured by Myles Birket Foster in pencil and watercolor. The small print, measuring 13.6 x 20.9 cm, depicts a group of young children engrossed in their books while sitting beside a peaceful country lane. The artist's attention to detail is evident in the delicate strokes that bring the scene to life. The warm tones of yellow and purple create an inviting atmosphere, enhanced by the natural light filtering through the trees overhead. A distant cottage with its distinctive roof adds to the rural charm of the setting. Foster's portrayal of childhood literacy is both endearing and timeless. The children are fully absorbed in their reading, their expressions reflecting their engagement with knowledge and imagination. One girl even looks over her shoulder as if captivated by something beyond her book. This artwork evokes feelings of nostalgia for simpler times when outdoor activities like reading were cherished pastimes for children. It reminds us of the importance of fostering curiosity and love for learning from an early age. With its fine art quality and heightened details, this print would make a wonderful addition to any collection or home decor scheme seeking to capture the innocence and joyfulness of childhood alongside picturesque countryside scenes.
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