Home > Fine Art Finder > Schools > English School
A Christmas Box, 1836 (litho)
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Fine Art Finder
A Christmas Box, 1836 (litho)
XJF391502 A Christmas Box, 1836 (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 12804535
© www.bridgemanart.com
Chaos Falling Hamper Hampers Parcel Porter Shoppers
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this chaotic street scene captured in "A Christmas Box, 1836" the English School of the 19th century presents a satirical take on the festive season. This lithograph print, now part of a private collection, showcases a bustling Georgian street filled with shoppers engaged in an amusing battle over their precious parcels. The image humorously portrays the chaos that ensues as people jostle and fight to carry their hampers and packages. Satire is evident as individuals are shown falling or struggling under the weight of their burdens while others desperately try to snatch away coveted items. This artwork offers a glimpse into the shopping frenzy during Christmas time in 19th-century England. The exaggerated scenes highlight both the excitement and absurdity surrounding holiday gift-giving traditions. The fine details captured by this unknown artist transport us back in time, allowing us to witness firsthand how even centuries ago, people were willing to go to great lengths for that perfect present. It serves as a reminder that despite changing times and technologies, some aspects of human nature remain constant - like our desire for joyous celebrations and our willingness to engage in humorous battles amidst all the hustle and bustle. This lithograph print from www. bridgemanart. com invites viewers to reflect on how much has changed since then while also recognizing those timeless elements that continue to make Christmas such a special time of year.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
FREE COLORIZATION SERVICE
You can choose advanced AI Colorization for this picture at no extra charge!
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
