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A Rocking Horse! (engraving)
7164488 A Rocking Horse! (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Rocking Horse! Illustration for The Comic Annual by Thomas Hood, 1832 (Charles Tilt).); © Look and Learn
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This engraving from the 19th century showcases a delightful scene titled "A Rocking Horse!". The artwork, created by an English School artist, is part of a private collection. It was originally published as an illustration for The Comic Annual by Thomas Hood in 1832. The image depicts a charming farm setting with various animals in the background. In the foreground stands a beautifully crafted rocking horse, capturing the attention of both children and adults alike. Its intricate details highlight the skillful workmanship that went into creating this beloved toy. The humor infused within this engraving adds to its appeal. The playful nature of the scene evokes feelings of joy and nostalgia, transporting viewers back to simpler times when imagination reigned supreme. As we admire this enchanting print, we are reminded of the enduring popularity of rocking horses throughout history. These timeless toys have brought countless hours of entertainment to generations past and continue to captivate young hearts today. With its expertly executed lines and masterful use of shading, this engraving exemplifies the artistic talent prevalent during the 19th century. It serves as a testament to both the creativity of its creator and our fascination with equestrian themes. This remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images allows us to appreciate not only its historical significance but also its ability to evoke emotions that transcend time itself.
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