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A Victorian Christmas card of two bees amongst tall grasses, c. 1880 (colour litho)
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A Victorian Christmas card of two bees amongst tall grasses, c. 1880 (colour litho)
3603841 A Victorian Christmas card of two bees amongst tall grasses, c.1880 (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; Photo eDavid Pearson; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23632880
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This vibrant and charming Victorian Christmas card captures the whimsy of the holiday season with its depiction of two bees nestled amongst tall grasses. Created in the late 19th century, this colour lithograph showcases the intricate details and delicate colors that were characteristic of this era's artwork. The image evokes a sense of wonder and joy as these tiny creatures celebrate amidst nature's beauty. The bees, symbols of industry and community, are depicted in a playful manner, adding an element of lightheartedness to the scene. Their presence among the tall grasses suggests a harmonious coexistence between humans and nature during this festive time. This print is part of a private collection, showcasing its historical significance and artistic value. It serves as a reminder that even in simpler times, people found joy in celebrating Christmas through creative expressions like greeting cards. With its nostalgic charm and timeless appeal, this Victorian Christmas card transports us back to an era when handwritten messages conveyed heartfelt sentiments during the holiday season. Whether displayed on mantelpieces or exchanged between loved ones, such cards played an integral role in spreading cheer during Christmastime. Bridgeman Images has preserved this beautiful piece from English School for all to appreciate today. Its availability allows us to admire not only the craftsmanship but also reflect on how traditions have evolved over time while still cherishing those timeless moments that make Christmas so special.
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