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The Little Laundress (engraving)
7188293 The Little Laundress (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Little Laundress. Illustration for Home Words (1891).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 24747634
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Clean Clean Up Cleaner Cleaners Cleaning Cleanliness Dirty Laundry Doing The Laundry Laundry Laundry Day Wash Washing Summer Clothes
The Little Laundress
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is a captivating engraving from the 19th century, depicting a young girl diligently doing her laundry. The print showcases the simplicity of daily life during that era, capturing the essence of hard work and cleanliness. In this enchanting scene, we see the little laundress fully engaged in her task. Her petite frame is adorned in summer clothes as she meticulously cleans each garment with great care. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every stroke of the engraver's hand, bringing out the textures of cloth and clothing. This image not only portrays a domestic chore but also highlights themes of responsibility and discipline. It reminds us of an era when children were expected to contribute to household duties at an early age. The timeless quality of this artwork allows us to appreciate both its historical significance and artistic beauty. As we gaze upon "The Little Laundress" we are transported back to a simpler time when clean clothes were achieved through manual labor rather than modern conveniences. Bridgeman Images has preserved this remarkable piece for our enjoyment, allowing us to reflect on the importance of cleanliness and diligence in our own lives. This print serves as a reminder that even mundane tasks can be transformed into works of art when seen through the eyes of talented artists like those from Fine Art Finder.
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