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Window (colour litho)
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Window (colour litho)
5226895 Window (colour litho) by Sowerby, John George (1876-1914) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Window. Illustration for At Home, illustrated by J G Sowerby and decorated by Thomas Crane (Marcus Ward, c 1881).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 25136478
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Climbing Domesticity Looking Middle Class
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This print titled "Window (colour litho)" takes us back to the enchanting world of 19th-century England. The image, created by John George Sowerby and decorated by Thomas Crane, is a delightful illustration for the book "At Home". It beautifully captures a scene from Victorian family life, depicting two young girls gazing out of a window adorned with lush plants. The girls' curiosity and innocence are palpable as they peer into the outside world. Their eyes sparkle with wonder as they explore what lies beyond their domestic confines. This snapshot of middle-class domesticity offers us a glimpse into an era where children found joy in simple pleasures like observing nature through a windowpane. The intricate details in this artwork transport us to another time and place. The vibrant colors used in the lithograph bring life to both the interior space and the natural beauty outside. We can almost feel the warmth of sunlight streaming through that very window. As we admire this piece, let's take a moment to appreciate how art has always been able to capture fleeting moments and preserve them for generations to come. Through this print, we are reminded of our shared human experience across cultures and time periods – even reaching as far as France – where similar scenes unfolded within French households during that period. This stunning print from Bridgeman Images is not only visually striking but also serves as a portal connecting us with history, inviting contemplation on themes such as childhood, family bonds, and our relationship with nature.
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