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Christmas Time, First and Second Floors (engraving)
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Christmas Time, First and Second Floors (engraving)
1620705 Christmas Time, First and Second Floors (engraving) by Hunt, Alfred William (1830-96); Private Collection; (add.info.: Christmas Time, First and Second Floors. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 21 December 1867.
Alfred Hunt); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23087504
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Christmas Time Domestic Scenes First Floor Second Floor Festivities
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Christmas Time, First and Second Floors - A Delightful Glimpse into Victorian Festivities
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. This enchanting engraving by Alfred William Hunt takes us back in time to the heartwarming Christmas celebrations of 19th-century England. The image captures the joyful atmosphere of a grand family home during the holiday season, showcasing both the first and second floors adorned with festive decorations. As we peer into this beautifully detailed scene, we are transported to a world filled with mirth and cheer. The artist's meticulous attention to detail allows us to appreciate every element that contributes to the overall ambiance. From garlands cascading down elegant banisters to flickering candles illuminating each room, no corner is left untouched by Christmas magic. Humor intertwines seamlessly with domestic scenes as we observe families engaged in various activities on both levels. Laughter echoes through open doorways as children play games while adults engage in lively conversations or indulge in delicious seasonal treats. This tableau reminds us of the importance of cherishing loved ones' company during this special time of year. Hunt's work was originally featured in The Illustrated London News, published just days before Christmas in 1867. Its enduring charm continues to captivate audiences today, offering a glimpse into an era where traditions were cherished and celebrated with utmost fervor. This print from Fine Art Finder invites us not only to admire its artistic brilliance but also serves as a gentle reminder that amidst all our modern-day festivities, there is something timeless about embracing the
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