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Venice, the swimming lesson (colour litho)
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Venice, the swimming lesson (colour litho)
2797091 Venice, the swimming lesson (colour litho) by Farmiloe, Edith (1870-1921); Private Collection; (add.info.: Venice, the swimming lesson. Illustration for All the World Over by Edith Farmiloe (Grant Richard, 1898).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22437094
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Canal Countries Lesson National Nationalities Nationality Racial School Building School Lessons School Life School Time Schooling Stereotypes Stick Swim Swimming Venetians
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This vibrant and captivating print titled "Venice, the swimming lesson" takes us back in time to a picturesque scene in Italy. The color lithograph captures the essence of a Venetian canal where children from different nationalities are learning how to swim. The image portrays a diverse group of boys and girls, each representing their respective countries, coming together for this important lesson. It beautifully challenges racial stereotypes as it showcases children from various backgrounds united by their common goal of mastering the art of swimming. The charming setting depicts an old-school European school building with its distinctive architecture standing tall beside the canal. The young boy and girl eagerly listen to their instructor while holding onto sticks for support as they learn to navigate through the water. As we observe this delightful moment frozen in time, we can't help but appreciate the significance of travel and cultural exchange that Venice represents. This artwork reminds us that despite our differences in nationality or ethnicity, there are universal experiences that bring us closer together. "Venice, the swimming lesson" is not just about acquiring a new skill; it symbolizes unity among nations and celebrates diversity within our global community. It serves as a timeless reminder that embracing different cultures enriches our lives and fosters understanding among people from all walks of life.
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