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Classroom Chaos
A view of French education before the Guizot reforms of 1833 - a classroom rife with indiscipline and disorder. Original Artwork: Engraving by C Roemhild after a painting by H Richter (Photo by Edward Gooch/Getty Images)
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Edward Gooch
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1830 1839 Bench Boys Child Classroom Disorder Education Elementary Student Falling French Culture Furniture Human Role Humor Pencil Drawing Playing Politics Teacher 1132 Drawing Art Product Format Guizot Orig
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Classroom Chaos - A Glimpse into French Education before the Guizot Reforms
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. This photo print, captured by Edward Gooch, offers a fascinating insight into the state of French education prior to the transformative Guizot reforms of 1833. The artwork depicted in this engraving, created by C Roemhild after a painting by H Richter, vividly portrays a classroom engulfed in indiscipline and disorder. In this image, we witness a group of mischievous boys engaging in various comic roles and occupations within their chaotic learning environment. With furniture scattered haphazardly around them, these young students seem more interested in playing than focusing on their studies. Falling from benches and drawing art products with pencil sketches on desks, they challenge the authority of their teacher. The scene captures not only the disorder prevailing within this particular classroom but also reflects larger societal issues prevalent during that time period. It serves as an archival record of French culture and politics during the early 19th century. Edward Gooch's skillful composition emphasizes both humor and human role-playing amidst an educational setting marred by unruliness. This thought-provoking image transports us back to an era when elementary education was rife with challenges. As we contemplate this snapshot from history, it reminds us how far our educational systems have evolved since then - thanks to influential figures like Guizot who sought to bring order and structure to classrooms across France.
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