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French boys school during the reign of Louis XIII (litho)
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French boys school during the reign of Louis XIII (litho)
3620514 French boys school during the reign of Louis XIII (litho) by Bosse, Abraham (1602-76) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: French boys school during the reign of Louis XIII. Illustration for Le Petit Francais Illustre, 1900.); © Look and Learn
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This lithograph, titled "French boys school during the reign of Louis XIII" transports us back to 17th century France. The artist, Abraham Bosse, skillfully captures a scene from a French boys' school during this historical period. In the image, we see a bustling classroom filled with young pupils engrossed in their studies. The boys are dressed in traditional French attire of the time, showcasing the fashion and style prevalent during Louis XIII's reign. Their curious faces reflect their eagerness to learn and explore. A stern yet caring teacher stands at the front of the class, imparting knowledge upon his attentive students. This snapshot offers us a glimpse into education practices of that era when learning was highly valued and considered essential for societal progress. Interestingly, amidst this sea of male students, we notice a few girls quietly seated among them. This inclusion hints at an evolving educational landscape where both genders were gradually being given access to formal schooling. The print not only provides insight into French history but also highlights the importance placed on childhood education even centuries ago. It serves as a reminder that education has long been regarded as an invaluable tool for personal growth and societal advancement. This lithograph is part of Le Petit Francais Illustre series published in 1900 and now resides in a private collection. Its timeless charm continues to captivate viewers today as it celebrates both French culture and our universal pursuit of knowledge through generations past.
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