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A Christmas Medley (engraving)
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A Christmas Medley (engraving)
1589083 A Christmas Medley (engraving) by Barnard, Frederick (1846-1896) (attr. to); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Christmas Medley. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 21 December 1872.
F Barnard); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22550222
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
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A Christmas Medley
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is a captivating engraving that takes us back to the festive atmosphere of 1872. Created by Frederick Barnard, or attributed to him, this artwork was originally published in The Illustrated London News. It showcases a delightful combination of saucy humor and traditional Christmas elements. In this scene, we witness an array of characters and activities that epitomize the spirit of the holiday season. Children play joyfully amidst mistletoe decorations while a mean-spirited tradesman weighs out ingredients for a Christmas pudding. A group gathers around a log fire, pledging their friendship and sharing tales with a visiting Christmas guest. The image also features various symbols associated with Christmas traditions: bows and arrows hint at playful archery games; geese symbolize the Goose Club's generosity towards those less fortunate; and turkeys await their destiny as the centerpiece of many feasts. Barnard's attention to detail brings each element to life, from cockles being enjoyed by Auntie to mouthwatering desserts awaiting indulgence. This enchanting print captures both the merriment and warmth that permeate this special time of year. Displayed in private collections worldwide, "A Christmas Medley" continues to evoke nostalgia for old-fashioned celebrations while reminding us of the timeless joy shared among friends and family during Christmastime.
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