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Three Girls and a Donkey, 1887 (etching)
6198811 Three Girls and a Donkey, 1887 (etching) by Macbeth, Robert Walker (1848-1910); 64.7x97.6 cm; The McManus, Dundee, UK; (add.info.: Robert Walker MacBeth (1848-1910) after George Heming Mason (1818-1872)
Orchar Collection); Dundee Art Galleries and Museums; Scottish, out of copyright
Media ID 23606838
© Dundee Art Galleries and Museums / Bridgeman Images
19 19th Xix Xixth Nineteenth Century 3 Three People Halter Pulling Resistance Resisting Rural Scene Struggle Stubborn
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The captivating etching, "Three Girls and a Donkey" by Robert Walker Macbeth, transports us to a rural scene in 19th century Scotland. The image depicts three young girls engaged in a struggle with a stubborn donkey, showcasing their strong-mindedness and determination. Measuring at an impressive 64.7x97.6 cm, this print captures the essence of childhood innocence and resilience against nature's challenges. The artist skillfully portrays the tension between the girls and the donkey through intricate details such as the animal's resistant posture and the determined expressions on the girls' faces. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are reminded of our own encounters with resistance in life. Whether it be facing personal obstacles or societal pressures, there is something universally relatable about these three girls grappling with their four-legged companion. The rural setting adds to the charm of this piece, evoking nostalgia for simpler times when children spent their days exploring nature's wonders. This etching serves as a timeless reminder that even amidst struggles, there is beauty to be found in perseverance and unity. Displayed at The McManus museum in Dundee, UK as part of its Orchar Collection, "Three Girls and a Donkey" continues to captivate viewers from all walks of life. Its enduring appeal lies not only in its artistic merit but also in its ability to resonate with our shared human experiences.
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