Animals locked in the stocks.

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"Animals Locked in the Stocks" is a vibrantly colored illustration by the renowned British artist Leonard Leslie Brooke, known for his charming and whimsical depictions of animal characters. This particular artwork captures a humorous and slightly mischievous scene set in a pastoral landscape at dusk. The painting features a group of anthropomorphic animals, including a rotund bear, a distressed duck, a concerned pig, and a proud rooster, all whimsically dressed in human clothing. These characters are humorously trapped in wooden stocks, typically used in historical times for public punishment.In the foreground, a fox, depicted with a cunning expression, is in the process of turning a key in the stocks, suggesting a narrative of cunning plans and escapades among these forest dwellers. The background enhances the playful yet tranquil setting, with soft hues of a setting sun behind serene trees and a line of birds perched peacefully, witnessing the scene.Brooke’s work brilliantly combines elements of fairy-tale innocence with a touch of sly humor, making this painting a delightful visual story that appeals to both children and adults.

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Leonard Leslie Brooke was a British artist and writer.

Brooke was born in Birkenhead, England, the second son of Leonard D. Brooke. He was educated at Birkenhead School and the Royal Academy Schools. While travelling in Italy, Brooke suffered a serious illness. He survived, but was left permanently deaf.