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Christmas, "The Compliments of the Season"(engraving)
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Christmas, "The Compliments of the Season"(engraving)
1617504 Christmas, " The Compliments of the Season" (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Christmas, " The Compliments of the Season". Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 26 December 1846.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22820902
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
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This enchanting 19th-century engraving titled "Christmas, The Compliments of the Season" captures the essence of a joyous holiday celebration. Set in a cozy domestic scene, it showcases the heartwarming traditions and delights associated with Christmas. The print depicts a bustling household preparing for the festive season. Delivery carts laden with gifts and provisions line the snowy street outside, while birds flutter around, adding to the sense of anticipation. Inside, we glimpse a beautifully decorated Christmas tree adorned with baubles and candles that illuminate the room. A family gathers around a table filled with delectable treats, eagerly awaiting their indulgence. The attention to detail in this artwork is remarkable; every element exudes warmth and cheer. From the crackling fireplace casting its gentle glow on smiling faces to intricate patterns adorning clothing and furniture – each stroke tells a story of merriment and unity. Created as an illustration for The Illustrated London News in 1846, this timeless piece continues to evoke nostalgia even today. It serves as a reminder of simpler times when families came together during Christmastime to celebrate love, generosity, and goodwill towards all. As we gaze upon this image from Fine Art Finder's collection by Bridgeman Images, we are transported back in time to experience firsthand how our ancestors embraced the magic of Christmas through cherished customs that have stood the test of time.
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