Girl and boy praying on a palette-shaped greetings card
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Girl and boy praying on a palette-shaped greetings card
Girl and boy praying on a palette-shaped greetings card. Date: circa 1890s
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© The David Pearson Collection/Mary Evans Picture Library
Bedtime Brother Cushion Kneeling Nightdress Palette Prayer Praying Shape Shaped Siblings Sister
EDITORS COMMENTS
This enchanting late Victorian image captures the tender moment of two siblings, a girl and a boy, engaged in prayer before bedtime. The palette-shaped greetings card, a popular collectible from the era, adds an artistic touch to the scene. Dressed in their nightwear, the brother and sister kneel on a soft cushion, their hands folded in supplication. The girl's nightdress is a delicate shade of blue, while the boy's is crisp and white, reflecting the innocence and purity of their youth. The palette shape of the card, with its vibrant colors and swirling brushstrokes, creates a dreamlike atmosphere, as if the scene has been painted directly onto the card. The siblings' earnest expressions convey their deep connection and shared faith, making this a heartwarming and timeless depiction of family and sibling love. The palette shape also symbolizes the creative and imaginative spirit of the Victorian era, highlighting the importance of art and beauty in everyday life.
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