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The School Room (oil on canvas)
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The School Room (oil on canvas)
CW16258 The School Room (oil on canvas) by Rankley, Alfred (1819-72); Private Collection; eChristopher Wood Gallery, London, UK; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23344990
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Classroom Cottage Grandmother Schooling Schoolroom Sewing Teaching
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This print showcases "The School Room" a remarkable oil on canvas painting by Alfred Rankley. Set in a quaint cottage interior, the scene depicts a Victorian-era classroom bustling with activity and learning. The room is adorned with vintage furniture, shelves filled with books, and educational tools that transport us back to a time when education was highly valued. In the foreground, we see children engrossed in their studies - some diligently reading while others engage in sewing lessons under the watchful eye of their grandmother. The atmosphere exudes warmth and camaraderie as these young minds absorb knowledge from their wise instructor. Rankley's meticulous attention to detail brings this nostalgic scene to life. From the intricate patterns on the wallpaper to the expressions on each character's face, every element contributes to an authentic portrayal of schooling during this era. "The School Room" serves as a testament to the importance of education throughout history. It reminds us of our roots and how far we have come in providing quality education for all. This painting not only captures an intimate moment but also sparks curiosity about past teaching methods and societal norms surrounding education. Bridgeman Images has beautifully preserved this masterpiece through their fine art printing expertise, allowing viewers worldwide to appreciate its historical significance and artistic brilliance without commercial intent or use.
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