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The wilful child (coloured engraving)
5998926 The wilful child (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The wilful child. Print published by Pellerin & Cie, Imagerie D Epinal, late 19th century.); © Look and Learn
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Comic Strip Misbehaviour Morality Naughty Truancy Comics Punishment Truant
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The Wilful Child - A Mischievous Tale of Childhood
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. In this coloured engraving from the 19th century, we are transported into a mischievous world of childhood antics. The French School artist skillfully captures the essence of a young boy's wilfulness and naughtiness in this comic strip-style print. The scene depicts a young boy, full of energy and curiosity, engaging in various acts of disobedience. His misbehaviour is evident as he skives off school, showing his truant nature. The intricate details showcase the child's determination to have fun at all costs, even if it means facing punishment later on. This historical artwork not only entertains but also serves as a reflection on morality and discipline during that era. It offers us an insight into how children were perceived and disciplined for their wayward behavior. The vibrant colours bring life to the characters and highlight the playful nature of childhood. As we gaze upon this print, we can't help but be reminded of our own youthful adventures or perhaps those moments when we pushed boundaries just like this wilful child. Bridgeman Images has preserved this delightful piece from its private collection, allowing us to appreciate both the artistic talent behind it and its cultural significance. Let us cherish these glimpses into history that remind us that mischief is an integral part of growing up - a reminder that even naughty deeds hold valuable lessons for every little boy or girl who dares to explore their world with unbridled curiosity.
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