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Not too haughty to have fun sometimes (engraving)
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Not too haughty to have fun sometimes (engraving)
2780761 Not too haughty to have fun sometimes (engraving) by Opper, Frederick Burr (1857-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: Not too haughty to have fun sometimes. Illustration for Bill Nyes History of the United States illustrated by Frederick B Opper (Chatto and Windus, 1894).); © Look and Learn
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Not too haughty to have fun sometimes
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is a delightful engraving by Frederick Burr Opper that captures the humorous side of American history. The image, part of a private collection, was created as an illustration for Bill Nye's History of the United States. In this comical scene, we see George Washington himself letting loose and enjoying a dance. Despite his esteemed position as the first President of the United States, Washington proves that even great leaders are not immune to having some lighthearted fun. With his iconic powdered wig and stern expression replaced by a wide smile, he showcases his playful side. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every stroke of this engraving. From the choreography of the dancers to their amusing expressions, Opper brings humor and life into this historical moment. The image reminds us that behind every serious figure lies a human being who can appreciate joy and laughter. This print serves as both entertainment and education, offering viewers a glimpse into America's past while also bringing smiles to their faces. It exemplifies how art can transcend time and bring historical figures closer to our hearts through its comical portrayal. "Not too haughty to have fun sometimes" is an enchanting piece that celebrates both American history and our shared humanity.
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