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Crossing the Brook (litho)
1588850 Crossing the Brook (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Crossing the Brook. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 17 August 1872.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23069786
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Brook Crossing Motherhood Piggybacks
Crossing the Brook - A Timeless Depiction of Motherhood and Childhood
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This lithograph, titled "Crossing the Brook" beautifully captures a tender moment between a mother and her children as they navigate their way across a babbling brook. Created by an English School artist in the 19th century, this print is now part of a private collection. In this enchanting scene, we witness the essence of motherhood as the loving figure carries her two young children on her back while carefully stepping over rocks to ensure their safety. The bond between mother and child is palpable, radiating warmth and protection amidst nature's splendor. The artist skillfully portrays the innocence and playfulness of childhood through these delightful piggyback rides. The joyous expressions on the faces of both children evoke feelings of carefree happiness that only youth can bring. Their trust in their mother's strength reflects not only familial love but also serves as a metaphor for life's journey – relying on our loved ones during challenging times. Rendered with intricate detail through engraving techniques, every line tells a story within this timeless masterpiece. Through its delicate composition and serene setting, "Crossing the Brook" invites viewers to reflect upon themes such as unity, resilience, and maternal devotion. As part of Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, this print continues to inspire audiences worldwide with its portrayal of family bonds that transcend time. It serves as a poignant reminder that no matter how turbulent life may become
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