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Blindmans Buff, 1885 (hand-coloured etching)
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Blindmans Buff, 1885 (hand-coloured etching)
3315985 Blindmans Buff, 1885 (hand-coloured etching) by Caldecott, Randolph (1846-86); Private Collection; Peter Newark Pictures; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22438566
© Peter Newark Pictures / Bridgeman Images
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Blindman's Buff, 1885
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is a captivating hand-coloured etching by Randolph Caldecott that captures the joy and excitement of a timeless pastime. In this delightful scene, we are transported to a world where men, women, and children come together to play this classic game during the Christmas season. The image depicts a group of people gathered in an old-fashioned room, their faces filled with anticipation as they engage in Blindman's Buff. The participants wear blindfolds while one person takes on the role of the "blind man" trying to catch others who move around silently. Laughter fills the air as players try to avoid being caught or bumping into furniture. Caldecott's masterful use of color brings life and vibrancy to every detail of this enchanting print. The warm hues create a cozy atmosphere that perfectly complements the festive spirit of Christmas. Each character is beautifully rendered, showcasing Caldecott's talent for capturing human expressions and emotions. This artwork not only celebrates the joys of childhood but also reminds us of the importance of playfulness and camaraderie across generations. It serves as a reminder that even in our fast-paced modern lives, taking time out for simple pleasures can bring immense happiness. As we gaze upon "Blindman's Buff" we are transported back in time, invited to join these playful souls in their merriment. This charming print is sure to evoke nostalgia and inspire us all to embrace moments of laughter and connection with
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