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School Boys Fighting (pen & ink with pencil on paper)
451633 School Boys Fighting (pen & ink with pencil on paper) by Du Maurier, George (1834-96); 20x25 cm; Wolverhampton Art Gallery, West Midlands, UK; eWolverhampton Art Gallery; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22920692
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Boxing Encouraging Fists Reclining School Boy Schoolboy Schoolboys Schoolchildren Studies
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This print titled "School Boys Fighting" by George Du Maurier depicts a lively scene of youthful energy and camaraderie. The pen and ink with pencil on paper artwork, measuring 20x25 cm, can be found at the Wolverhampton Art Gallery in West Midlands, UK. In this intriguing composition, we witness a group of schoolboys engaged in an animated boxing match within the confines of their playground. The artist skillfully captures the intensity and excitement of the moment as these young boys square up to confront each other with clenched fists. The crowd surrounding them is filled with cheering spectators, fellow classmates who are enthusiastically encouraging their peers during this playful clash. It's fascinating to observe how children naturally gravitate towards conflict and competition as part of their growth and development. Du Maurier's meticulous attention to detail allows us to appreciate the expressions on each child's face - some determined, others apprehensive or simply watching intently from afar. This drawing serves as a study not only for artistic purposes but also provides insight into childhood dynamics and behavior. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are reminded of our own childhood memories filled with moments like these - innocent battles fought against friends or siblings in pursuit of fun and adventure. It evokes nostalgia while also highlighting universal themes such as friendship, resilience, and personal growth that transcend time. Overall, "School Boys Fighting" is a thought-provoking piece that invites viewers to reflect on their own experiences while appreciating the timeless beauty captured by
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