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The Old Dominie (oil on canvas)
DRB128785 The Old Dominie (oil on canvas) by Burr, John (1831-93); Private Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22352078
© Bridgeman Images
Dickens Dickensian Glasses Headmaster Pupil Schoolmaster Spectacles Taunt Teasing Umbrella Domine Fear
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.3cm x 20.2cm (11.9" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 30.3cm x 21.6cm (11.9" x 8.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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In this whimsical oil painting titled "The Old Dominie" artist John Burr captures a humorous moment in a Victorian-era classroom. The headmaster, or dominie, is depicted with spectacles perched on his nose, exuding an air of authority and wisdom. Standing tall with an umbrella in hand, he appears to be the epitome of sternness. However, it seems that one mischievous child has decided to test the limits of the old dominie's patience. With a mischievous grin on their face, they taunt the schoolmaster by playfully mimicking him while wearing comically oversized glasses. This cheeky act adds a touch of levity to the scene and showcases the rebellious spirit often found among children. The painting beautifully captures both fear and amusement as other pupils watch nervously from their desks. The domine's caricature-like appearance gives off vibes reminiscent of characters from Charles Dickens' novels – adding another layer of depth to this delightful artwork. "The Old Dominie" serves as a reminder that even within strict educational settings, there is room for lightheartedness and laughter. It transports us back in time to witness this charming interaction between teacher and pupil – an age-old dynamic that continues to resonate today.
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