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Kenny Meadows: The Country Schoolmaster (engraving)
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Kenny Meadows: The Country Schoolmaster (engraving)
5989561 Kenny Meadows: The Country Schoolmaster (engraving) by Meadows, Joseph Kenny (1770-1874) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Country Schoolmaster. Illustration for Selections from the Heads of the People, or Portraits of the English, drawn by Kenny Meadows (H Lea, c 1850).); © Look and Learn
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This engraving by Kenny Meadows titled "The Country Schoolmaster" takes us back to a quaint village in England during the mid-19th century. The print, part of Joseph Kenny Meadows' collection "Selections from the Heads of the People, or Portraits of the English" portrays a humorous and satirical scene that reflects British personalities and their eccentricities. In this artwork, we witness an amusing encounter between a teacher and his students in a small rural school. The country schoolmaster is depicted as an odd character with his comical facial expressions and peculiar mannerisms. His interactions with the children evoke laughter as they try to decipher his unique teaching methods. Meadows' engraving not only captures the essence of British culture but also offers insight into education practices at that time. It sheds light on the challenges faced by both teachers and students in impoverished schools where resources were limited. As we delve into this image, we are transported to another era, appreciating its artistic value while contemplating how education has evolved over time. This print serves as a reminder of our shared European heritage, bridging cultures across Germany and Great Britain. Bridgeman Images allows us to relish these historical artworks through their Fine Art Finder platform without commercial use restrictions. So let's immerse ourselves in this delightful piece that brings together artistry, satire, and glimpses into our past societies.
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