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Playing hide and seek, Willem Steelink (II), Roeloffzen & Hubner, 1866 - 1928
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Playing hide and seek, Willem Steelink (II), Roeloffzen & Hubner, 1866 - 1928
Liszt Collection of nineteenth-century engravings and images to browse and enjoy
Media ID 12714113
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1866 1928 Busy Chair Children Hide Mother Needlework Play Playing Seek Sewing Sitting Their Willem Steelink Ii
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print titled "Playing hide and seek" we are transported back in time to witness a heartwarming scene of childhood innocence. The renowned artist Willem Steelink (II) beautifully captures the essence of playfulness as children engage in a timeless game. The image depicts a cozy interior, where a group of children eagerly participate in hide and seek. Their youthful excitement is palpable as they scatter throughout the room, seeking out hiding spots with glee. Meanwhile, their mother sits serenely on a chair, engrossed in her needlework. Her presence adds an element of tranquility amidst the joyful chaos. Willem Steelink (II) masterfully portrays the dynamics between light and shadow, creating depth and texture that bring life to each figure. The details are exquisite - from the intricate patterns on the upholstery to the delicate stitches being sewn by their mother's nimble fingers. This enchanting artwork reminds us of simpler times when imagination reigned supreme and technology took a backseat to human connection. It serves as an ode to childhood wonderment and highlights the universal nature of games like hide and seek that transcend generations. Quint Lox's preservation of this historical gem allows us to appreciate not only Steelink's artistic prowess but also offers us an opportunity for introspection - reminding us all to cherish moments of joy, camaraderie, and playful abandon that define our shared human experience.
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