Educational Role Collection

The Students, 1929 (oil on canvas)
988944 The Students, 1929 (oil on canvas) by Savinio, Alberto (Chirico, Andrea de) (1891-1952); 64.8x54 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Students; Les Collegiens. Alberto Savinio (1891-1952)

A Risque Passage; Un Passage Risque (oil on canvas)
827474 A Risque Passage; Un Passage Risque (oil on canvas) by Consuelo-Fould, Madame (1862-1927); 185.4x105.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Risque Passage; Un Passage Risque)

The Lesson Well Learned, 1919 (coloured pochoir plates)
985560 The Lesson Well Learned, 1919 (coloured pochoir plates) by Barbier, Georges (1882-1932); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Lesson Well Learned; La Lecon Bien Apprise)

Les Grands Boulevards, La Porte St. Martin, Paris, 1891 (oil on canvas)
823548 Les Grands Boulevards, La Porte St. Martin, Paris, 1891 (oil on canvas) by Lindemann, Emil (1864-1939); 59x73 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Les Grands Boulevards, La Porte St)

A Mullah and a Pupil, 18th century (gouache heightened with gold, on paper)
1196951 A Mullah and a Pupil, 18th century (gouache heightened with gold, on paper) by Mughal School (18th century); 24.5x26 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Indian, out of copyright

The Choir Boys, (oil on canvas)
989891 The Choir Boys, (oil on canvas) by Rico y Cejudo, Jose (1864-1939); 84.5x130.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Choir Boys. Jose Rico y Cejudo (b.1864). Oil on canvas

The Schoolroom, (oil on canvas)
823458 The Schoolroom, (oil on canvas) by Bergamini, Francesco (1815-1883); 40.2x60 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Schoolroom. Francesco Bergamini (1815-1883). Oil on canvas

The Lesson, 1892 (pencil and watercolour)
828464 The Lesson, 1892 (pencil and watercolour) by Kilburne, George Goodwin (1839-1924); 36.8x50.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Lesson. George Goodwin Kilburne (1839-1924)

The Latin Class, 1869 (watercolour over pencil traces)
827406 The Latin Class, 1869 (watercolour over pencil traces) by Passini, Ludwig (1832-1903); 47.5x69.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Latin Class. Ludwig Passini (1832-1903)

Marie Antoinettes History Lesson (oil on canvas)
827115 Marie Antoinettes History Lesson (oil on canvas) by Telser, Anton (19th century); 57.1x76.8 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; German, out of copyright

Thirteen scholars in a garden setting, 1485 (hand-coloured woodcut)
985881 Thirteen scholars in a garden setting, 1485 (hand-coloured woodcut) by German School, (15th century); 30.2x21.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Thirteen scholars in a garden setting)

Holy Thursday, 1789 (hand-coloured relief-etching, watercolour)
985823 Holy Thursday, 1789 (hand-coloured relief-etching, watercolour) by Blake, William (1757-1827); 19.8x12.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Holy Thursday. Plate 8 from Songs of Innocence)

Blue-Toned Dancers (The Rehearsal in the Foyer de la Danse), c. 1882 (oil on canvas)
987390 Blue-Toned Dancers (The Rehearsal in the Foyer de la Danse), c.1882 (oil on canvas) by Degas, Edgar (1834-1917); 50.8x61.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

While Teacher Sleeps, (oil on panel)
823432 While Teacher Sleeps, (oil on panel) by Dargelas, Andre Henri (1828-1906); 37.5x45.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: While Teacher Sleeps. Andre-Henri Dargelas. (1828-1906). Oil on panel

Painted detail from an Alexander II two-handled porcelain and gold leaf vase
1195618 Painted detail from an Alexander II two-handled porcelain and gold leaf vase, depicting a school room scene after B, 1866 (paint)

Portrait of the Artists Son with his Teacher, said to be the Artist Jean Baptiste de
990311 Portrait of the Artists Son with his Teacher, said to be the Artist Jean Baptiste de Courtonne the Younger, in a Library, (oil on canvas) by Lajoue

School Scene, c. 1863-4 (paint and ink on vellum)
1196883 School Scene, c.1863-4 (paint and ink on vellum) by Qajar School (19th century); 26.7x17.1 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Persian, out of copyright

In the Classroom, 1888 (oil on canvas)
989249 In the Classroom, 1888 (oil on canvas) by Tornoe, Karen Elizabeth (1847-1933); 72.5x59 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Dutch, out of copyright

School Bound, 1873 (oil on canvas)
822752 School Bound, 1873 (oil on canvas) by Brown, John George (1831-1913); 45.5x35.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: School Bound. John George Brown (1831-1913). Oil on canvas

John Wilkes and Miss Gertrude Carmontelle, (black lead, red chalk, watercolour)
827596 John Wilkes and Miss Gertrude Carmontelle, (black lead, red chalk, watercolour) by Carmontelle, (Louis Carrogis) (1717-1806); 30.3x17.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Manila and its Environs: Students from Different Colleges (watercolour)
1767261 Manila and its Environs: Students from Different Colleges (watercolour) by Lozano, Jose Honorato (c.1815-c.85); 24.7x34.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Manila and its Environs)

The Schoolroom, 1938 (oil on canvas)
1195610 The Schoolroom, 1938 (oil on canvas) by Bogdanov-Belsky, Nikolai Petrovich (1868-1945); 108x135 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Russian, out of copyright

The Scholar, 1895 (oil on panel)
823554 The Scholar, 1895 (oil on panel) by Deutsch, Ludwig (1855-1935); 34.3x23.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Scholar. Ludwig Deutsch (1855-1935). Oil on panel. Signed and dated 1895

Saint Jerome in his Study, (oil on canvas)
827637 Saint Jerome in his Study, (oil on canvas) by Cleve, Joos van (c.1485-1541); 60.7x46.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Saint Jerome in his Study. Joos Van Cleve (1485-1540). Oil on canvas

Little Girls at the School of Mont-Saint-Pere, (charcoal on paper)
989726 Little Girls at the School of Mont-Saint-Pere, (charcoal on paper) by Lhermitte, Leon Augustin (1844-1925); 29x30 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Girls being taught Needlework by a Seamstress, (oil on canvas)
827693 Girls being taught Needlework by a Seamstress, (oil on canvas) by Bonito, Giuseppe (1707-89); 102.2x154.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Girls being taught Needlework by a Seamstress)

The Class Pranksters, (oil on canvas)
827063 The Class Pranksters, (oil on canvas) by Trupheme, Auguste Joseph (1836-98); 90.2x130.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Class Pranksters. Auguste Joseph Trupheme (1836-1898)

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"Unlocking Minds: The Educational Role of Art throughout History" Art has long played a significant educational role, capturing the essence of various subjects and engaging students in a visual journey of knowledge. From the vibrant strokes of "The Students, 1929" to the provocative allure of "A Risque Passage; Un Passage Risque, " these masterpieces have transcended time to enlighten generations. "The Lesson Well Learned, 1919" showcases coloured pochoir plates that vividly depict important lessons imprinted on young minds. Meanwhile, "Les Grands Boulevards, La Porte St. Martin, Paris, 1891" transports us to bustling streets where education intertwines with everyday life. Intriguing glimpses into different cultures are found in artworks like "A Mullah and a Pupil, " an exquisite piece from the 18th century featuring gouache heightened with gold on paper. Similarly, "The Choir Boys" captures harmonious melodies echoing through sacred halls as music becomes an instrument for learning. "The Schoolroom" invites us into an era where discipline and curiosity coexist within its oil-painted walls. Meanwhile, "The Lesson, " created in 1892 using pencil and watercolour techniques, portrays the intimate connection between teacher and student as knowledge is imparted. Delving further back in time reveals captivating scenes such as "The Latin Class, " a mesmerizing watercolour over pencil traces that immerses us in ancient academia. And who could forget Marie Antoinette's captivating history lesson depicted on canvas? This artwork serves as a reminder that even royalty sought enlightenment through education. From hand-coloured woodcuts like "Thirteen scholars in a garden setting" dating back to 1485 to the poignant portrayal of Holy Thursday captured through hand-coloured relief-etching and watercolour techniques in 1789 – each masterpiece tells its own story while emphasizing education's timeless importance.