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The Holly Cart (colour litho)
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The Holly Cart (colour litho)
2775520 The Holly Cart (colour litho) by Kilburne, George Goodwin (1839-1924); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Holly Cart. Illustration from Pears Annual, Christmas 1896.); Look and Learn / Valerie Jackson Harris Collection
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The Holly Cart
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is a vibrant and captivating snapshot of 19th-century England during the festive season. This color lithograph, created by George Goodwin Kilburne, transports us to a bustling street scene filled with the enchanting sights and sounds of Christmas. The image showcases a charming cart adorned with holly, pulled by a sturdy donkey, as it makes its way through the snow-covered streets. The seller stands proudly beside his cart, dressed in traditional costume and offering bundles of holly to passersby. The artwork captures the spirit of British culture during this time period, where buying and selling seasonal goods was an integral part of holiday traditions. This illustration originally appeared in Pears Annual's Christmas edition in 1896, adding to its historical significance. It provides us with a glimpse into Victorian Britain's fascination with winter festivities and their love for decorative elements like holly. As we admire this piece from the Valerie Jackson Harris Collection, we are reminded of how art can transport us across time and space. "The Holly Cart" not only celebrates English customs but also highlights connections between different European cultures. Its presence in private collections further emphasizes its value as an artistic treasure that continues to captivate audiences today.
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