Child At Work Collection
In the 19th century, young lavandiere Ernest Hebert captured the innocence and resilience of a child at work
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In the 19th century, young lavandiere Ernest Hebert captured the innocence and resilience of a child at work. The sun's warm rays illuminated their determination as they painted their dreams onto canvas. In another scene from childhood, an engraving from "Imagier de l'enfance" showcases a chestnut merchant. This young entrepreneur navigates the bustling streets with confidence, offering his wares to passersby. Cosette, a character from Victor Hugo's "Les Misérables, " carries a bucket in her small hands. Her strength and perseverance shine through as she faces adversity head-on. The newspaper crier in London, depicted by William Nicholson, stands tall amidst the chaos of city life. Their voice echoes through the streets, delivering news to eager listeners. Amidst lumberers working tirelessly on drills throughout the day, women and children tend to an oven set in the woods for bread-making. Their dedication ensures sustenance for those laboring nearby. Jean Etienne Liotard's pastel painting transports us to an Orientalist fantasy where Franco ladies don Turkish attire alongside their slaves. Wooden platforms used in hammams add authenticity to this captivating scene. David Dellepiane captures a moment of pride as a young woman presents freshly picked grapes from an Aigues-Mortes vineyard in Arles' Camargue region. Her connection with nature is evident in her radiant smile. Georg Scholz's watercolor depicts newspaper people immersed in their craft during 1921 Germany. These individuals play crucial roles behind-the-scenes, shaping public opinion through their words and illustrations. A young student diligently prepares colors under his master's watchful eye; Jean Michel Grobon immortalizes this artistic apprenticeship that nurtures creativity and skill within Lyon's Musee des Beaux Arts walls. Baron Ernest de Liphart brings letters to life through enchanting engravings like "Letter R Chimney.