Children working on bobbins in London, Paddy and his companions, from Le Musee des Familles, 1848
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Children working on bobbins in London, Paddy and his companions, from Le Musee des Familles, 1848", originally brought to life by the talented Trichon. Unlike posters or prints, our hand-painted oil painting breathes an unique sense of depth and texture into your space. Every detail, every stroke, and every texture is meticulously recreated, paying the perfect homage to Trichon and his artistic vision.
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Painting Description
"Children working on bobbins in London, Paddy and his companions" is an evocative illustration created by the artist Trichon, featured in the 1848 edition of "Le Musee des Familles," a French periodical known for its rich array of cultural and educational content. This artwork provides a poignant glimpse into the lives of child laborers in mid-19th century London, a time when the Industrial Revolution was at its peak and the demand for cheap labor was high.
The illustration captures a moment in the daily grind of young children, including a boy named Paddy, who are engaged in the laborious task of working on bobbins. Bobbin work, often associated with the textile industry, required nimble fingers and quick hands, making children particularly suitable for these roles despite the harsh conditions. The image serves as a stark reminder of the exploitation and hardships faced by child workers during this era.
Trichon's work is notable not only for its artistic merit but also for its social commentary. By depicting the weary expressions and the cramped, dimly lit workspace, the artist sheds light on the grim realities of child labor. This illustration aligns with the broader social reform movements of the time, which sought to bring attention to and ultimately improve the working conditions for children.
"Le Musee des Familles" was a publication that aimed to educate and inform its readers about various aspects of life, culture, and society. By including Trichon's illustration, the periodical contributed to the growing awareness and dialogue surrounding child labor and industrial working conditions. This piece remains a significant historical artifact, reflecting the intersection of art, social issues, and the industrial history of 19th century London.
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Lead Time & Shipping
When you order this oil painting replica, it typically takes 2-3 weeks to paint. If the artwork is more complex, it might need a little more time to ensure the best quality. Once it's ready, we'll send you a photo for your approval. After you give the green light, we'll ship it to you for free.
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Return & Refund
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