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Persuading Papa (engraving)
1103971 Persuading Papa (engraving) by Pettie, John (1839-93) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Persuading Papa. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 8 May 1869.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; Scottish, out of copyright
Media ID 22512422
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The captivating engraving "Persuading Papa" by John Pettie captures a heartwarming scene that resonates with every family. In this delightful image, we are transported back to the Victorian era, where three young daughters are seen earnestly pleading with their father. The girls sit on elegant chairs, dressed in fashionable attire of the time. Their persuasive powers are evident as they employ all their charm and innocence to win over their beloved papa. Their expressions reveal a mixture of determination and hopefulness, while their body language conveys an undeniable sense of unity and love within the family. Pettie's attention to detail is remarkable; he masterfully depicts not only the intricate clothing worn by each character but also creates a warm atmosphere through his use of light and shadow. The setting exudes an air of comfort and familiarity, making it easy for viewers to imagine themselves in this very room. This enchanting print from Fine Art Finder reminds us of the timeless bond between parents and children. It serves as a gentle reminder that even during challenging times when fathers may be resistant or hesitant, love can conquer all obstacles. "Persuading Papa" beautifully encapsulates the essence of familial relationships – filled with affectionate persuasion, unwavering devotion, and cherished memories that last a lifetime.
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