Tag: Childhood Ideals
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The Unexpected History of Vintage Children’s Book Illustrations: Reflecting Childhood Ideals
Introduction Stepping into the world of vintage children’s book illustrations is like stepping into a time machine. These aren’t just pretty pictures; they’re windows into the past, offering a fascinating glimpse into the evolving ideals and anxieties surrounding childhood across different eras. From the moralizing tales of the Victorian era to the burgeoning individualism of…