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"The Pleasant Land of Counterpane"(colour litho)
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"The Pleasant Land of Counterpane"(colour litho)
7181701 " The Pleasant Land of Counterpane" (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: " The Pleasant Land of Counterpane." Illustration for Bubbles edited by Dr Barnardo (1900).); © Look and Learn
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Asleep Class System Great Bed Home Scene Homesteads Middle Class Minted Money Minting Moneychangers Napping Rest Resting Social Class Town Houses Untouchable Wealthy Beds Eiderdown Home Furnishing Piece Of Furniture Townhouse Townhouses Upholstered Goods
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The Pleasant Land of Counterpane
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is a captivating colour lithograph that takes us back to the 19th century, immersing us in a world of childhood innocence and comfort. This enchanting print, created by an English School artist, captures a scene from "Bubbles" a book edited by Dr Barnardo in 1900. The illustration depicts a child peacefully nestled in bed, surrounded by luxurious furnishings and upholstered goods. The great bed exudes opulence and wealth, reflecting the comfortable lifestyle enjoyed by the middle class during this era. The townhouse setting adds to the sense of prosperity and refinement. As we gaze at this image, we can almost feel the tranquility emanating from the sleeping child. Their little form rests upon an eiderdown, symbolizing warmth and coziness. It's as if they have entered their own private paradise – "The Pleasant Land of Counterpane". This artwork not only showcases artistic talent but also provides insight into social dynamics and class systems prevalent during that time. While some were fortunate enough to live in such grand homes with all its comforts, others remained untouched by such luxury. "The Pleasant Land of Counterpane" invites us to reflect on our own experiences with sleep and restfulness while transporting us to a simpler time when dreams were woven within every thread of life's tapestry.
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