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A Cavalier, c. 1860 (w / c & gouache on card)
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A Cavalier, c. 1860 (w / c & gouache on card)
HMP90747 A Cavalier, c.1860 (w/c & gouache on card) by Shields, Frederic James (1833-1911); diameter: cm; Harris Museum and Art Gallery, Preston, Lancashire, UK; eHarris Museum and Art Gallery; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22666052
© Harris Museum and Art Gallery / Bridgeman Images
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This print titled "A Cavalier, c. 1860" by Frederic James Shields takes us back in time to the 19th century. The painting, created with watercolor and gouache on card, showcases a young boy dressed as a cavalier, exuding an air of mischief and cheekiness. The boy's costume is meticulously detailed, highlighting the craftsmanship of the era. His hat sits jauntily atop his head while he leans against a stone wall, adding depth and texture to the composition. The round shape of the painting draws our attention directly to this mischievous character. As we gaze at this artwork displayed in the Harris Museum and Art Gallery in Preston, Lancashire, UK, we are transported into a world where children played freely and imagination knew no bounds. This image captures not only a moment frozen in time but also reflects upon childhood innocence that transcends generations. The artist's skillful use of watercolor and gouache brings vibrancy to every brushstroke while preserving intricate details that make this piece truly remarkable. It serves as a reminder of how art can capture fleeting moments forever etched onto canvas or card. Whether you appreciate historical costumes or simply enjoy observing playful children depicted through artistry, "A Cavalier" offers an enchanting glimpse into both past times and timeless themes that continue to resonate today.
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