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The little brother, in Imagier de l'enfance, c. 1900 (engraving)
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The little brother, in Imagier de l'enfance, c. 1900 (engraving)
DUV4206068 The little brother, in Imagier de l enfance, c.1900 (engraving) by Raffin, Ferdinand (1870?-1948); 14.5 x 18.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The little brother. A mother carries her baby on her knees in front of a chimney near her daughter and son. Engraving in " Imagier de l enfance", circa 1900. 1st booklet: L Enfant. Coloured album series for use in nursery schools, children's classes, elementaries of primary school. Observation and language. Authors: Miss Georgin, Inspector of nursery schools of the Seine and Mr. Lacabe Plasteig, Inspector of primary education of the Seine. Illustrations by Ferdinand Raffin (ca. 1870-1948). 32 pages. Dim: 14, 5x18, 5 cm. Private collection. Rights reserved. Careful! Use of this work may be subject to a third party authorization request or additional fees); Photo © Duvallon
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is a captivating engraving from the early 20th century, part of the "Imagier de l'enfance" collection by Ferdinand Raffin. In this charming scene, a mother lovingly cradles her baby on her knees in front of a cozy fireplace. Her daughter and son are nearby, creating an intimate family tableau. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every aspect of this print. The furniture, including the single chair where the mother sits, is beautifully rendered with intricate upholstery. The soft lighting emanating from the fireplace casts a warm glow on their faces and creates a sense of tranquility. This image captures not only the tender bond between siblings but also showcases everyday life during that era. It provides us with glimpses into French culture and European domesticity at that time. Raffin's illustrations throughout "Imagier de l'enfance" were created for educational purposes, specifically for use in nursery schools and children's classes. Each page was designed to encourage observation and language development among young learners. This particular print holds historical significance as it represents both artistic expression and pedagogical intentionality. Its inclusion in private collections highlights its enduring appeal across generations.
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