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A young boy sits crying as he rests his chin on a chalkboard (colour litho)
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A young boy sits crying as he rests his chin on a chalkboard (colour litho)
960241 A young boy sits crying as he rests his chin on a chalkboard (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Kept in, a young boy sits crying as he rests his chin on a chalkboard.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22221444
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In this poignant and evocative photograph, we are transported back to a 19th-century classroom where a young boy sits crying, his chin resting on a chalkboard. The color litho print captures the raw emotion of childhood as tears stream down his face. Surrounded by wooden benches and traditional furniture, the boy's distress is palpable against the backdrop of an educational setting. The chalkboard symbolizes both learning and discipline, reminding us of the challenges faced by children in pursuit of knowledge. The image offers a glimpse into the fashion and clothing styles of that era, showcasing how even in moments of vulnerability, societal expectations dictated proper attire for young boys. This English School artwork provides insight into European culture during this time period. Located in Provence and Riviera region of France (PACA), this scene reflects not only regional customs but also universal experiences shared by children across borders. The child's sorrow transcends language barriers as he represents all little boys who have shed tears throughout history. This print from Fine Art Finder compels us to contemplate the complexities of childhood emotions while highlighting the enduring power of art to capture fleeting moments frozen in time.
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