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CHILDREN PLAYING. The Dancing Dolls. Steel engraving by A. L. Dick after a painting by the Scottish painter John Burnet (c1784-1868)
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CHILDREN PLAYING. The Dancing Dolls. Steel engraving by A. L. Dick after a painting by the Scottish painter John Burnet (c1784-1868)
CHILDREN PLAYING. The Dancing Dolls. Steel engraving by A.L. Dick after a painting by the Scottish painter John Burnet (c1784-1868)
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Brother Dick Doll Family Game Grand Daughter Grand Mother Grand Son Grandfather Leisure Pastime Playing Scot Land Scottish Sister Wooden Burnet
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In this charming 19th-century steel engraving, titled "CHILDREN PLAYING. The Dancing Dolls" we are transported to a scene of pure joy and innocence. Scottish painter John Burnet beautifully captures the essence of childhood in his depiction of a group of children engaged in a lively game. The focal point of the image is a wooden dancing doll, captivating both young and old alike. A brother and sister eagerly watch as their younger siblings join in on the fun, while their grandparents observe with delight. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every stroke, from the intricate design of the dolls' costumes to the expressions of sheer happiness on each child's face. This glimpse into daily life showcases not only the bond between siblings but also highlights intergenerational connections within families. It serves as a reminder that playtime can bring people together across generations, creating cherished memories that last a lifetime. A. L. Dick's skillful steel engraving faithfully reproduces Burnet's original painting, capturing its warmth and charm for future generations to enjoy. This artwork offers us an intimate window into 19th-century Scotland, where leisurely pastimes like playing with dolls were treasured moments amidst busy daily routines. Granger Art on Demand presents this print as part of their collection without any commercial use intended – simply allowing art enthusiasts to appreciate and celebrate these timeless scenes from our shared human experience.
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