A 17th century schoolboy, 1850 (engraving)

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A 17th century schoolboy, 1850 (engraving)

1731933 A 17th century schoolboy, 1850 (engraving); (add.info.: A 17th century schoolboy, engraving by Dietrich after Fragonard and Dufey, 1850)

Media ID 38173492

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17th Daily Ecole Ecolier Eleve Enfance Enfant Pupil Quotidienne Siecle Xviie

EDITORS COMMENTS
This engraving from 1850 depicts a 17th century schoolboy in France, offering a glimpse into the daily life of children during that historical period. The intricate details and fine lines in the artwork showcase the meticulous skill of the artist, capturing the essence of education and childhood in Europe. The young pupil is dressed in traditional French attire, reflecting the fashion of the time with his ruffled collar and knee-length trousers. His expression exudes curiosity and eagerness to learn, embodying the spirit of youth and innocence. As we observe this scene from centuries past, we are transported back to a time when education was valued as an essential part of growing up. The image evokes nostalgia for simpler times when children spent their days immersed in books and lessons, eager to expand their knowledge. This engraving serves as a reminder of how much has changed over the years while also highlighting timeless aspects of childhood that remain constant. It captures a moment frozen in time, allowing us to appreciate the beauty and significance of historical artifacts like this one. Overall, this print offers a window into another era, inviting us to reflect on our own experiences with education and childhood while marveling at the artistry that brings history to life.

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