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Victorian greeting card of an angel and two children praying, c. 1880 (colour litho)
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Victorian greeting card of an angel and two children praying, c. 1880 (colour litho)
3603205 Victorian greeting card of an angel and two children praying, c. 1880 (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; Photo eDavid Pearson; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23632478
© David Pearson / Bridgeman Images
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This Victorian greeting card from the late 19th century transports us to a bygone era of innocence and devotion. The beautifully preserved print showcases an angel gracefully hovering above two cherubic children, their hands clasped in prayer. Bathed in soft hues of pastel colors, this color lithograph exudes a sense of serenity and tranquility. The angel's majestic wings spread wide, casting a gentle shadow over the children as they bow their heads in reverence. Adorned with delicate flowers and sprigs of holly, this enchanting scene captures the essence of Victorian celebrations and traditions. Intricate details bring life to every element within the image - from the intricate lace on the angel's gown to the tender expressions on each child's face. This exquisite piece evokes feelings of warmth and nostalgia, reminding us of simpler times when handwritten greetings held great significance. A testament to artistic craftsmanship, this Victorian greeting card serves as a timeless reminder that prayers are not limited by time or place. Its enduring beauty continues to inspire generations even today. Displayed proudly in a private collection, this print preserves an invaluable piece of history for all art enthusiasts to admire and appreciate its profound cultural significance.
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