Mia November
6 - The Sentimental Child
Illustration
2020
Mixed Media
The Sentimental Child depicts an idealized version of childhood innocence, popularized in the Romantic era by philosophers like Jean-Jacques Rousseau - showing how adults glorify their past selves while writing children’s characters.
Work by
Mia November
Illustration
“Little Golden Books illustrates the storied evolution of children’s books through changing adult perceptions of childhood, demonstrating how these deceptively simple stories are never just about...” [More]