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The Venerable Bede teaching (litho)
3105687 The Venerable Bede teaching (litho) by Skinner, Edward Frederick (1865-1924); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Venerable Bede teaching. Illustration for Little Treasure Island by Arthur Mee (Hodder and Stoughton, c 1920).); © Look and Learn
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Pupils Teaching The Venerable Bede
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In this lithograph print, we are transported back in time to witness a moment of enlightenment as the esteemed figure of The Venerable Bede imparts his wisdom upon a group of eager pupils. Painted by Edward Frederick Skinner, this artwork captures the essence of medieval England and its thirst for knowledge. The scene unfolds within the walls of an ancient classroom, where young boys sit attentively around their revered teacher. Bathed in soft light streaming through stained glass windows, The Venerable Bede stands tall and dignified at the front, emanating an aura of scholarly authority. His expressive face reveals both passion and patience as he imparts his teachings to these impressionable minds. Each detail is meticulously rendered; from the intricate engravings on wooden desks to the attentive expressions on each student's face. It is evident that this illustration was created with great care and attention to historical accuracy. This lithograph print originally served as an illustration for Arthur Mee's "Little Treasure Island" published by Hodder and Stoughton in approximately 1920. It beautifully encapsulates a pivotal moment in history when education was highly valued and revered figures like The Venerable Bede played a crucial role in shaping young minds. As we gaze upon this image today, it serves as a reminder not only of our rich cultural heritage but also of the timeless importance placed on education throughout generations. This artwork invites us to reflect upon our own pursuit of knowledge while paying homage to those who came before us – such as The Venerable Bede – whose teachings continue to inspire long after they have left this earthly realm. Through Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, we can now bring home a piece of history that celebrates both artistry and intellectual growth - reminding us that learning truly knows no bounds or limitations
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