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Little boy in a garden in the spring

Little boy in a garden in the spring


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Little boy in a garden in the spring

A little boy in a garden in the spring, watching a hen and her chicks on the lawn.
first published 1879

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1879 Blossom Chicks Greenaway Idyllic Kate Lawn Leaded Path Spring Spring Time Straw Watching Windows


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A Little Boy's Delight in Spring: An Idyllic Scene of Childhood and Nature from the 1870s This enchanting illustration, published in 1879, captures the simple pleasure of a young boy's encounter with springtime in a Victorian garden. The scene unfolds on a sunlit lawn, where the lush green grass is speckled with vibrant blossoms and dappled with the warm glow of the afternoon sun. The boy, dressed in a hat and jacket, sits on the path, his eyes fixed on a hen and her chicks that have made their home on the lawn. The leaded windows of the house in the background offer a glimpse into the domestic comforts of the home, while the garden path beckons the viewer to explore further. The artist, Mary Evans Picture Library, masterfully conveys the sense of wonder and delight that comes with the arrival of spring. The little boy's expression is one of pure joy and fascination as he watches the hen and her chicks, a scene that speaks to the enduring connection between children and nature. The illustration is reminiscent of the works of Randolph Caldecott and Walter Crane, popular children's book illustrators of the era, and is a testament to the power of art to transport us to another time and place. This image, with its charming depiction of childhood and the beauty of the natural world, is a timeless reminder of the simple pleasures of springtime and the joy of observing the wonders of nature through the eyes of a child.

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