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Portrait of Thomas Hughes, engraved by C H Jeens (engraving)
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Portrait of Thomas Hughes, engraved by C H Jeens (engraving)
7148894 Portrait of Thomas Hughes, engraved by C H Jeens (engraving) by Watts, George Frederick (1817-1904) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait of Thomas Hughes, engraved by C H Jeens. Illustration for Tom Browns School Days (Macmillan, 1869).); © Look and Learn
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This print showcases the "Portrait of Thomas Hughes" engraved by C H Jeens, a remarkable piece created by George Frederick Watts. The portrait captures the essence of a young boy named Thomas Hughes, who is depicted as a schoolchild in the 19th century. The engraving beautifully portrays Thomas with an air of intelligence and curiosity, symbolizing the importance of education during that era. The illustration was originally featured in Tom Browns School Days, a renowned book published by Macmillan in 1869. In this image, we see Thomas dressed in his school uniform with a rugby ball beside him, highlighting his involvement in sports and physical activities. It reflects how schools at that time emphasized not only academics but also the development of character through team sports like rugby. The detailed engraving transports us back to a time when children's education revolved around traditional schooling methods and textbooks. It evokes nostalgia for an era where discipline and camaraderie were integral parts of educational institutions. George Frederick Watts' masterful artistry shines through this exquisite portrait, capturing both the innocence and determination present within young minds during their formative years. This print serves as a reminder of our rich educational heritage while celebrating the timeless beauty found within historical artwork.
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