An exceptional archive of paintings of children around the world
January 19, 2017 9:55 AM   Subscribe

I Am A Child – Children in Art History, more than 3,100 artists and more than 30,000 paintings. A sampling of various artists' works from horrific depictions of children in war to gently sublime storybook illustrations.

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So many marvelous artists with many different styles, a random few of them: Maurice Sendak | Ken Danby | Chuah Thean Teng | Henry Jules Jean Geoffroy | David Graeme Baker | Johann Zoffany
posted by nickyskye (3 comments total) 15 users marked this as a favorite
 
Thank you for this. I started following them on Facebook.
posted by KleenexMakesaVeryGoodHat at 10:09 AM on January 19, 2017


I dearly love this site. I only found out recently that it had continued on facebook. Simply beautiful for browsing.
posted by Jane the Brown at 2:19 PM on January 19, 2017


This is great! The 'gently sublime' link has given me the name of the artist I've long wanted to know - Jessie Willcox Smith.
posted by em at 7:21 PM on January 19, 2017


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