Italian children, Florence
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Italian children, Florence
Four Italian children who posed for the artist in Florence. Date: 1922
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Media ID 14123598
© The Muriel Dawson Collection/Mary Evans Picture Library
Dawson Florence Muriel Pose Posing Sailor Toddler Toddlers 1922
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative watercolour sketch captures the innocence and charm of four Italian children as they pose for an artist in the heart of Florence, Italy, in 1922. The children, Muriel, Dawson, and two unnamed boys, are dressed in various shades of grey, with the eldest boy donning a sailor suit, adding a touch of nostalgia for the era. The toddlers, clad in simple garments, look curiously at the artist with a sense of wonder and excitement. The historical setting of Florence, with its iconic architecture and cobblestone streets, serves as a beautiful backdrop to this scene. The artist skillfully captures the unique character of each child, from Muriel's determined gaze to Dawson's mischievous smile. The children's poses are natural and unforced, adding to the authenticity of the scene. This watercolour sketch is a precious reminder of the rich history and cultural heritage of Italy in the 1920s. The artist's ability to capture the essence of childhood and the beauty of Florence during this time is truly remarkable. The grey tones used in the painting add a sense of timelessness and depth, making this a captivating piece of art that continues to inspire and delight viewers to this day.
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