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Illustration for St. Valentines Day, 1914 (w / c on paper)
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Illustration for St. Valentines Day, 1914 (w / c on paper)
BAL32155 Illustration for St. Valentines Day, 1914 (w/c on paper) by Greenaway, Kate (1846-1901); Victoria & Albert Museum, London, UK; English, out of copyright
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Blossom Bluebells Childrens Illustration Meadow Orchard Posie Regency White Dress
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This illustration by Kate Greenaway takes us back to the enchanting era of Victorian and Regency England. Created for St. Valentine's Day in 1914, this watercolor on paper print captures the innocence and beauty of childhood. In a picturesque meadow filled with vibrant blossoms, two young girls donning delicate white dresses are immersed in nature's wonderland. Their hats adorned with posies perfectly complement their attire as they explore an orchard blooming with life. The soft hues of bluebells add a touch of whimsy to the scene, transporting us into a world where imagination knows no bounds. Greenaway's attention to detail is evident in every stroke; from the intricate folds of their dresses to the meticulous rendering of each flower petal, she brings this idyllic moment to life. The girls' expressions exude joy and curiosity as they discover hidden treasures within this floral sanctuary. This children's illustration not only showcases Greenaway's artistic prowess but also serves as a nostalgic reminder of simpler times when innocence reigned supreme. It invites us to embrace our inner child and find solace in nature's embrace. Displayed at the prestigious Victoria & Albert Museum in London, this timeless piece continues to captivate audiences even after more than a century since its creation. Its charm transcends time and reminds us that love, beauty, and exploration can be found even amidst fields and orchards.
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