Would love to know the painter of the two illustrations, particularly the indelible one of the mystified Russian boys in their schoolroom. In any case, thanks for this enlightening ‘lesoon.’
Thanks for asking .... and the typo has been corrected in the title... but not before it went out to 1600 plus readers... sigh...LESSON Learned. Re-read more than once…
Would love to know the painter of the two illustrations, particularly the indelible one of the mystified Russian boys in their schoolroom. In any case, thanks for this enlightening ‘lesoon.’
Kate, here's your answer. The picture was painted by this fellow:
https://www.wikiart.org/en/nikolay-bogdanov-belsky
Thanks for asking .... and the typo has been corrected in the title... but not before it went out to 1600 plus readers... sigh...LESSON Learned. Re-read more than once…
Oh dear... I didn't check that one last time before I hit publish. Thanks, Kate, for the "lesoon"... now fixed...
Thanks for re-issuing that math lesson. Interesting and helpful, to say the least.