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Painting of a reluctant schoolboy in a straw hat, carrying books, walking along a dirt path beside dark trees.

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Creeping like Snail unwillingly to School, George Sharp, National Gallery of Ireland. Via artnap.com

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A young boy in a wide-brimmed straw hat and brown jacket stands on a dirt path, holding books under one arm and glancing sideways. The muted, dark palette and loose brushwork focus attention on the figure against a shadowed tree line.

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