Fine Art Print : Dunce at School
Fine Art Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Dunce at School
A boy stands on a stool with a dunces cap on his head. Date: circa 1900
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 7139137
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10124252
C1900 Dunce Stands Stool Dunces
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Introducing the captivating addition to your home decor from Media Storehouse's Fine Art Prints collection. This enchanting image, "Dunce at School," transports us back in time to circa 1900. A young boy, donning a dunce cap atop a stool, exudes a sense of curiosity and innocence that is both endearing and thought-provoking. The rich, vivid details in this Rights Managed print from Mary Evans Prints Online bring the past to life, making it a stunning conversation starter and a cherished piece of art for any room. Elevate your interior design with this timeless and intriguing piece from Media Storehouse.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the image of a young boy, circa 1900, standing on a rickety stool with a dunce cap perched awkwardly on his head at an old-fashioned schoolroom. The dunce cap, a symbol of shame and humiliation, was once used in schools to single out students for correction and public reprimand. The boy's expression is one of resignation and embarrassment, as he endures the scrutiny of his classmates and teacher. The worn wooden floorboards, faded wallpaper, and outdated textbooks in the background further emphasize the antiquated nature of the scene. The use of natural light filtering in through the window adds a sense of authenticity to the image, transporting us back in time to an era when education was not always a positive experience for every child. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the importance of empathy and understanding in the classroom, and serves as a reminder of the progress that has been made in educational practices over the past century.
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