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Frontispiece illustration for At Home (colour litho)
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Frontispiece illustration for At Home (colour litho)
5226900 Frontispiece illustration for At Home (colour litho) by Sowerby, John George (1876-1914) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Frontispiece illustration for At Home, Illustrated by J G Sowerby and Decorated by Thomas Crane (Marcus Ward, 1881).); © Look and Learn
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Front Frontispiece Hall Middle Class Pediment Staircase Little Boys Young Boy
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This frontispiece illustration takes us back in time to the 19th century, offering a glimpse into the enchanting world of Victorian family life. The print, titled "At Home" showcases an idyllic scene filled with warmth and nostalgia. In this domestic setting, we find ourselves standing at the entrance of a grand hall adorned with classical elements and a magnificent staircase leading to unknown wonders above. A young girl and boy stand side by side, representing the innocence and curiosity of childhood. They are dressed impeccably in traditional English attire, reminding us of their privileged middle-class background. The artist's attention to detail is evident as he captures every intricate element within this composition - from the ornate pediment above the door to the subtle expressions on each character's face. It is clear that this piece was created not only for aesthetic pleasure but also as an homage to French culture, as indicated by its mention of France and its influence on European art. As we gaze upon this timeless image, we cannot help but be transported back in time - imagining ourselves walking through that very door into a world where children played freely and families gathered together in harmony. This print serves as a beautiful reminder of simpler times and invites us to appreciate our own cherished moments spent at home with loved ones.
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