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An Italian Village School

Artist: G. Constantini

Date: 1888

About the artist: Little is known of this Napoli artist.

About the painting: A humorous scene of a village school. Three of the students seem captivated by the lesson at the blackboard, whilst the others read or distract each other from their studies. The schoolmaster ragged clothing suggests he is not much better off than his eight students.

Accession Number: 1974.483

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