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G geography - H holy history - I indolence -- J gardening -- K kakatoes - The sewing
6523437 G geography - H holy history - I indolence -- J gardening -- K kakatoes - The sewing lesson by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: in " ABC of young schoolchildren. Pellerin, printer-publisher, Epinal, s. d. (circa 1885). Childrens Library - Serie C. Dimensions: 27.2 x 20.8 cm." ); Photo eDuvallon; French, out of copyright
Media ID 24132184
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This 19th-century print titled "The Sewing Lesson" takes us back in time to a French school classroom, where young children are engaged in various activities that encompass the alphabet. The artwork is part of an educational series called "ABC of Young Schoolchildren" published by Pellerin in Epinal around 1885. In this particular scene, we see a group of girls diligently learning the art of sewing under the watchful eye of their teacher. Surrounding them are visual representations of G geography, H holy history, I indolence (representing idleness or laziness), J gardening, and K kakatoes (parrots). These elements serve as reminders that education encompasses not only academic subjects but also practical skills and virtues. The print beautifully captures the essence of childhood curiosity and enthusiasm for learning. It transports us to a time when traditional crafts like sewing were valued as essential life skills for young girls. Additionally, it highlights the importance placed on knowledge about geography and history during that era. Through this image, we glimpse into a bygone era where education was seen as a gateway to personal growth and societal progress. It serves as a reminder that even today, nurturing young minds through diverse forms of education remains crucial for building well-rounded individuals who can contribute meaningfully to society.
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