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The School Room (oil on canvas)
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The School Room (oil on canvas)
810572 The School Room (oil on canvas) by Webster, Thomas (1800-86); 70.5x91.5 cm; Haworth Art Gallery, Accrington, Lancashire, UK; eHaworth Art Gallery; English, out of copyright
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The School Room
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by Thomas Webster captures the essence of a traditional classroom setting in exquisite detail. Painted with oil on canvas, this 70.5x91.5 cm masterpiece is housed in the Haworth Art Gallery in Accrington, Lancashire, UK. Stepping into this scene, one can almost hear the hushed whispers and rustling of papers as students engage in their studies under the watchful eye of their teacher. The room exudes an air of discipline and orderliness, with rows of wooden desks neatly arranged and a blackboard dominating the front wall. The painting showcases various elements that define education during its time - from the iconic dunce hat placed on a stool to remind misbehaving pupils to strive for improvement, to young boys diligently writing at their desks while others intently listen to their instructor's teachings. Webster's attention to detail brings life to each character within this academic environment; every facial expression tells a story of curiosity or concentration. The artist skillfully captures both the innocence and determination present in these young learners. "The School Room" serves as a poignant reminder of how education has evolved over time while also highlighting timeless aspects such as knowledge-seeking and personal growth. This remarkable piece invites viewers to reflect upon their own educational experiences and appreciate the dedication teachers have shown throughout history. Through Bridgeman Images' print reproduction, art enthusiasts can now bring home this enchanting snapshot from yesteryears – an homage not only to Webster's talent but also
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