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Girl Petting Lamb (chromolitho)
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Girl Petting Lamb (chromolitho)
733208 Girl Petting Lamb (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Girl Petting Lamb.); Look and Learn / Barbara Loe Collection
Media ID 23482560
© Look and Learn / Barbara Loe Collection / Bridgeman Images
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This chromolitho print from the 19th century showcases a serene scene of a young girl tenderly petting a lamb. The French School artist beautifully captures the innocence and gentleness in this moment, as the girl sits on a bench adorned with vibrant flowers and plants. Her mop hat and frilly dress add to her charm, while she lovingly strokes the soft wool of the lamb. The composition is enhanced by an elegant urn placed beside them, symbolizing life and growth. However, it's interesting to note that this idyllic image contrasts with the reality that lambs are often raised for meat production. This juxtaposition raises questions about our relationship with animals and our food supply. The setting appears to be a well-maintained garden or park, complete with park benches and manicured greenery. In the background stands an imposing bank building, adding an unexpected element to this peaceful scene. Overall, this enchanting artwork invites us to reflect on themes of nature, innocence, and human-animal connections. It serves as a reminder of simpler times when moments like these were cherished amidst bustling city life.
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