Often He Was To Be Seen Riding Upon An Ass, plate from The Story of France, by Mary MacGregor, 1911

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"Often He Was To Be Seen Riding Upon An Ass" is an illustrative plate by William Rainey, featured in "The Story of France," a historical book written by Mary MacGregor and published in 1911. This artwork is part of a collection that visually narrates the rich tapestry of French history, aiming to bring to life the events, characters, and epochs described in MacGregor's text. Rainey, an artist known for his detailed and evocative illustrations, captures a moment that reflects a blend of historical significance and everyday life, embodying the essence of the narrative's period.

The illustration is significant for its artistic merit as well as its contribution to the educational purpose of the book. "The Story of France" was designed to make history accessible and engaging to a younger audience, and Rainey's illustrations played a crucial role in achieving this goal. By depicting scenes with accuracy, emotion, and a keen eye for detail, Rainey not only complemented MacGregor's written word but also enriched the reader's understanding and imagination of French history.

"Often He Was To Be Seen Riding Upon An Ass" stands out as a work that encapsulates the ethos of its era's illustrative art, characterized by its narrative depth, aesthetic appeal, and educational value. Through this illustration, Rainey contributes to the visual culture of early 20th-century historical literature, offering insights into the societal values, artistic trends, and educational methodologies of the time.

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