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Le Favori (engraving)
1613721 Le Favori (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Le Favori. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 18 May 1872.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22272076
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
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In this engraving titled "Le Favori" we are transported back to the 19th century, where women's needlework and sewing were not only practical skills but also cherished pastimes. The image showcases a young woman engrossed in her delicate handiwork, surrounded by an atmosphere of tranquility and elegance. Seated at a beautifully adorned table, the young lady is meticulously embroidering with utmost concentration. Her nimble fingers delicately guide the thread through the fabric, creating intricate patterns that speak volumes about her talent and dedication. It is evident that she takes great pride in her craft. Adding to the charm of this scene are two adorable cats perched nearby, one of which has been aptly named "Le Favori". These feline companions provide both comfort and amusement as they curiously observe their human companion's work. Their presence adds a touch of warmth and playfulness to an otherwise serene setting. This enchanting print captures not only the artistry involved in needlework but also celebrates the joys of youthful creativity. It serves as a reminder of simpler times when such activities provided solace from daily routines while nurturing imagination and skill development. Bridgeman Images has brought us yet another gem from their Fine Art Finder collection – a visual treasure that invites us to appreciate timeless beauty and craftsmanship through this exquisite portrayal of women's domestic pursuits during a bygone era.
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