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The Christmas he hoped for (litho)
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The Christmas he hoped for (litho)
1598273 The Christmas he hoped for (litho) by Aldin, Cecil Charles Windsor (1870-1935); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Christmas he hoped for. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, Christmas Number 1897.
Cecil Aldin); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22551246
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
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The Christmas He Hoped For
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by Cecil Charles Windsor Aldin is a heartwarming lithograph that captures the essence of the holiday season. In this enchanting scene, we are transported back to Christmas in 1897, as depicted in The Illustrated London News. The print showcases an idyllic domestic setting adorned with festive decorations and filled with joyous anticipation. A group of children, their eyes sparkling with excitement, gather around an elderly couple who sit comfortably in chairs by the fireplace. The room is alive with laughter and merriment as pets - dogs and cats alike - playfully join in on the festivities. Aldin's masterful engraving skillfully portrays the longing of a child for a magical Christmas experience while highlighting the importance of intergenerational connections during this special time of year. The image beautifully encapsulates both innocence and wisdom, reminding us that Christmas holds significance for all ages. As we gaze upon this timeless artwork from Fine Art Finder's collection, we can't help but be reminded of our own cherished memories spent with loved ones during the holiday season. "The Christmas He Hoped For" serves as a poignant reminder to embrace the spirit of giving, love, and togetherness that defines this joyous celebration each year.
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