This is a classroom scene featuring a teacher and a student. The image depicts a teacher leaning over a podium with a book open in front of him, addressing a student standing in front of him. The student has a bowed posture and is holding an object reminiscent of a notebook or papers. In the background, several other figures are seated, possibly other students, partially obscured by shadows and lines creating a sense of depth. The artwork is in the style of Honoré Daumier. The scene captures a classic academic moment.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 1846
- Medium
- lithograph
- Dimensions
- 4000 × 3085 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
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