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A mother and child crossing a stream, 1799 (pencil, ink & wash on paper)
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A mother and child crossing a stream, 1799 (pencil, ink & wash on paper)
HFA393554 A mother and child crossing a stream, 1799 (pencil, ink & wash on paper) by Knight, H. (fl.1799); 13x18 cm; Private Collection; Haldane Fine Art; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23248158
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Holding Hands Idyllic Thatch Thatched Cottage Wooded Rushing Water
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In this enchanting 18th-century artwork titled "A mother and child crossing a stream" we are transported to a serene countryside scene. The delicate pencil, ink, and wash technique employed by artist H. Knight beautifully captures the idyllic charm of rural life during this era. The image portrays a tender moment between a mother and her young daughter as they navigate their way across a rushing stream. Holding hands tightly, they carefully step on stones that protrude from the water's surface, ensuring their safe passage. The bridge in the background hints at human habitation nearby - perhaps leading to the thatched cottage nestled amidst the picturesque woods. The tranquility of nature is palpable in every stroke of this drawing; it evokes feelings of peace and harmony with its lush surroundings. As we gaze upon this timeless piece, we can almost hear the soothing sound of water cascading over rocks and feel the coolness emanating from its depths. This intimate portrayal not only celebrates maternal love but also serves as an ode to simpler times when people found solace in nature's embrace. It reminds us of our connection to both our loved ones and the natural world around us – an eternal bond that transcends time itself. As we admire this print, let us be reminded to cherish these moments of serenity and appreciate the beauty that surrounds us daily – just as depicted in this remarkable work by H. Knight.
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