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Ring-a-Ring-a-Roses, 1909 (oil on canvas)
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Ring-a-Ring-a-Roses, 1909 (oil on canvas)
1772167 Ring-a-Ring-a-Roses, 1909 (oil on canvas) by Hornel, Edward Atkinson (1864-1933); 76.2x109.6 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Ring-a-Ring-a-Roses. Ernest Atkinson Hornel (1864-1933). Oil on canvas. Painted in 1909. 76.2 x 109.6cm.); Photo eChristies Images; Scottish, out of copyright
Media ID 23836210
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Ring-a-Ring-a-Roses, 1909
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by Edward Atkinson Hornel is a captivating oil painting that transports viewers to a playful and carefree moment in time. The artwork depicts a small group of young girls joyfully engaging in the age-old game of "Ring-a-Ring-a-Roses". Set against the backdrop of a scenic coastline, their laughter fills the air as they hold hands and encircle each other with rosy cheeks. Hornel's attention to detail is evident in his portrayal of these children, capturing their youthful innocence and exuberance. Each girl is beautifully rendered, with brown or fair hair peeking out from under bonnets and headwear. Their smiles are infectious, radiating warmth and happiness. The artist's use of vibrant colors adds to the cheerful atmosphere of the scene. Lush foliage surrounds the girls as they kneel on bended knee, creating an idyllic natural space for their imaginative play. The bright blue sea stretches out behind them, enhancing the sense of freedom and adventure. Through this artwork, Hornel invites us to reminisce about our own childhood memories filled with games and laughter. It serves as a reminder that even amidst life's complexities, there is always room for simple joys and moments of pure bliss. "Ring-a-Ring-a-Roses, 1909" captures not only a fleeting moment but also encapsulates the timeless essence of childhood innocence and friendship. This masterpiece continues to inspire viewers today with its charm and nostalgic appeal.
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