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The Kite and Cock Robin
LLM455005 The Kite and Cock Robin by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Kite and Cock Robin. Illustration for Warnes National Nursery Library (Frederick Warne, c 1870).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22671040
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Cock Robin Cock Robins Death Kite Deaths Mortality Passed Away
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In this print titled "The Kite and Cock Robin" we are transported to a moment of both beauty and sorrow. The image, created by an English School artist in the 19th century, captures the essence of flight as a majestic kite soars gracefully through the sky. However, our attention is immediately drawn to the lifeless body of a cock robin lying on the ground below. This poignant illustration was originally intended for Warnes National Nursery Library, published by Frederick Warne around 1870. It serves as a reminder of mortality and the fragility of life itself. The juxtaposition between the vibrant kite and the deceased bird invites us to reflect on themes such as passing away, death, and losses that touch us all. As we gaze upon this artwork from Bridgeman Images' collection, we can't help but feel a sense of melancholy mingled with awe at nature's cycle. The intricate details captured in this print evoke emotions ranging from sadness to admiration for these creatures who once graced our skies. "The Kite and Cock Robin" reminds us that even in moments of loss or grief, there is still beauty to be found if we take time to appreciate it. This photograph invites viewers to contemplate their own mortality while cherishing every fleeting moment they have on Earth - just like these birds did before their paths crossed in this poignant scene forever immortalized through art.
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