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Dress, Manners, and Art in the Last Century (engraving)
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Dress, Manners, and Art in the Last Century (engraving)
1045689 Dress, Manners, and Art in the Last Century (engraving) by Bigg, William Redmore (1755-1828) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dress, Manners, and Art in the Last Century. Illustration for The Graphic, 27 September 1884.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22505174
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
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This engraving titled "Dress, Manners, and Art in the Last Century" takes us on a nostalgic journey back to a bygone era. Created by William Redmore Bigg in the 19th century, this print offers a glimpse into the world of fashion, etiquette, and artistic pursuits during that time. The image showcases children returning from school with their books in hand. Dressed in traditional attire of the last century, they exude an air of innocence and curiosity. The artist beautifully captures their youthful energy as they eagerly make their way home. As we delve deeper into this artwork, we notice subtle details that reflect the manners and customs prevalent at that time. From proper posture to refined gestures, these children embody the importance placed on decorum and politeness during their upbringing. Moreover, nestled within this enchanting scene is a nod to art itself - an integral part of society's fabric even then. This engraving serves as a reminder of how art has always played a significant role in shaping culture throughout history. With its rich historical context and charming depiction of childhood innocence intertwined with societal norms, "Dress, Manners, and Art in the Last Century" transports us back to another time while reminding us of our shared human experiences across generations.
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