Caption

Hugues Merle (1822 to 1881), French painter: The Storyteller, Children's Stories, Contes enfantines (1874), a group of children listening spellbound to a story, painting, reproduction of the painting, work of art, historical, group of woman and children in a forest, engrossed in a conversation, harmonious scene

Date

Feb 18, 2026

Credit line

Photo12/imageBROKER/Sunny Celeste

Reference

BRK26B56_299

Model release

No

Property release

No

License type

Royalty free

Available size

60.1Mb (5.6Mb) / 13.7in x 17.1in / 4101 x 5120 (300dpi)

Keywords

several deserted education artwork story painting drawing art child woman communication family forest nature Europe historic female french eavesdrop group landscape smile conversation meeting France contemporary concentration concentrate drawn european person concentrated wooded field of education former harmonious unique vintage preoccupied oil painting travel photography replication Western europe Cracking Family reunion Children's story Painter Children's bunch of no one art work tale sketch kid woods open air historical listen scenery talk gathering Human being forested educational system engrossed multiple No People work of art countryside chat assembly focus People focused encounter reproduction nobody landscape photo replica uninhabited copy empty artworks stories paintings drawings arts children women communications families forests females eavesdropping groups landscapes smiling conversations meetings concentrating persons fields of education formerly oil paintings art works kids historically listening sceneries talking human works of art focusing focussing replicas women's woman's womans girl Europe's historical image history image history images eavesdrops smiles concentrates individual individuals vintage-styled listens humans focuses landscape photograph landscape shot