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World's Children: Sewing (colour litho)
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World's Children: Sewing (colour litho)
8625666 World's Children: Sewing (colour litho) by Menpes, Mortimer Ludington (1855-1938); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sewing. Illustration for World's Children by Mortimer Menpes with text by Dorothy Menpes (A&C Black, 1903).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 38520652
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Sewing Sewing Action Stiching To Sew Africa African African Egyptians
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This lithograph print captures a scene of children sewing, showcasing the intricate details and vibrant colors that bring this moment to life. The image is part of Mortimer Menpes' work for "World's Children," a book with text by Dorothy Menpes published in 1903.
The young Egyptian children depicted in the print are engrossed in their task, skillfully stitching away with focused expressions on their faces. Their hands move deftly as they create beautiful pieces of fabric, highlighting the importance of craftsmanship and tradition passed down through generations.
Set against a backdrop of North Africa, the artwork not only showcases the beauty of childhood innocence but also celebrates the rich cultural heritage of the region. The colorful attire worn by the children adds an extra layer of vibrancy to the scene, drawing viewers into a world where creativity knows no bounds.
As we gaze upon this timeless depiction of youth and skillful artistry, we are reminded of the universal language that transcends borders and connects us all - the language of creativity and imagination. This print serves as a poignant reminder that even in our differences, we can find common ground through shared experiences and traditions.
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