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Commands: Knock at the door (colour litho)
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Commands: Knock at the door (colour litho)
8645073 Commands: Knock at the door (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Knock at the door. Illustration for the Commands Picture Book, No 5 (E J Arnold, c 1950).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 38292276
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This vibrant and whimsical colour lithograph titled "Commands: Knock at the door" captures a playful scene from a mid-20th century English picture book. The illustration, created by an anonymous artist from the English School, is part of a series known as the Commands Picture Book, No 5.
The image depicts a charming moment where someone is knocking on a door, inviting curiosity and anticipation. The use of bold colours and intricate details brings this simple act to life, evoking feelings of nostalgia and innocence.
Dating back to the 1950s, this artwork reflects the artistic style and cultural norms of post-war Britain. It serves as a window into a bygone era when children's literature played an important role in shaping young minds.
Displayed in a private collection, this print showcases the enduring charm and timeless appeal of vintage illustrations. Its presence adds character to any space while sparking conversations about art history and storytelling traditions.
Whether you admire it for its aesthetic beauty or appreciate it for its historical significance, "Commands: Knock at the door" is sure to captivate viewers with its delightful imagery and nostalgic allure.
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