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The Mermaids Haunt (w / c on paper)
Ma149147 The Mermaids Haunt (w/c on paper) by Leech, John (1817-64); 23.5x35.2 cm; Private Collection; Photo eThe Ms Gallery, London; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23227212
© The Maas Gallery, London / Bridgeman Images
Class Feathered Hat Lesson Mermaid Outing
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The Mermaids Haunt (w/c on paper) by John Leech captures a delightful scene of Victorian girls enjoying an educational outing at the beach. In this charming painting, a group of young females sits along the shoreline, engrossed in their drawing lesson. Each girl is dressed in exquisite costumes, showcasing the fashion trends of the era. The focal point of the artwork is a mesmerizing mermaid figure that captivates both the students and viewers alike. With its intricate details and vibrant colors, it adds an element of fantasy to this otherwise ordinary seaside setting. One can't help but notice the feathered hat adorning one girl's head, adding a touch of elegance to her ensemble. The artist's attention to detail extends even to their surroundings - from the crashing waves against the coast to every stroke that brings life to each character. This print offers us a glimpse into Victorian society's emphasis on education and leisure activities for young women. It reminds us that even amidst nature's beauty, there was always room for learning and artistic expression. As we admire 'The Mermaids Haunt, ' we are transported back in time - witnessing not only a moment frozen in paint but also experiencing an enchanting blend of imagination and reality.
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