Fine Art Print : Mistletoe Seller
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Mistletoe Seller
The mistletoe seller
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Media ID 577729
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10018005
Decorations Gathering Mistletoe Seller Tradition Traditions 1907
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37.6cm x 50.8cm (14.8" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative image captures the essence of a traditional mistletoe seller in the heart of the Christmas season, as depicted in a photograph from the early 1900s, now available through Mary Evans Picture Library. The scene transports us back in time to an era when the gathering and selling of mistletoe was a cherished holiday custom. Mistletoe, with its lush green leaves and white berries, has long been associated with the festive period, symbolizing love, peace, and good fortune. In this photograph, a man, likely dressed in his Sunday best, is seen carefully selecting a sprig of the precious plant from a bush, ready to sell to passersby. The image exudes a sense of history and tradition, as men of all ages and backgrounds gather around, eager to secure a sprig of mistletoe for their homes or as a thoughtful gift. The photograph, taken in 1907, offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the communal spirit and the importance of this simple yet enduring Christmas tradition. The men, their faces etched with the marks of time and the elements, seem to be sharing in the joy and anticipation of the holiday season. The image is a poignant reminder of the power of tradition and the simple pleasures that have long been a part of Christmas celebrations. As we admire this beautiful photograph, we are transported back to a time when the gathering and selling of mistletoe was a cherished holiday custom, and the spirit of the season was rooted in the warmth and camaraderie of community.
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