Girl with Lilies 1886
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Girl with Lilies 1886
A little girl in a garden carries a potted lily
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1886 Carries Lilies Lily Potted
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Girl with Lilies, 1886 This beautiful and evocative image captures the essence of childhood innocence and the simple joy of connecting with nature. Dated 1886, the photograph depicts a young girl in a garden, carefully carrying a potted lily. The delicate petals of the lily contrast starkly against the rough texture of her dress and the worn wooden handle of the pot, highlighting the juxtaposition between the fragility of beauty and the strength of youth. The historical context of this photograph is intriguing. The late 19th century was a time of great change and progress, with the Industrial Revolution transforming the way people lived and worked. Amidst this backdrop, the pursuit of beauty and the appreciation of nature remained constant. The image of a child in a garden with a lily is a common motif in art and literature of the era, reflecting the enduring appeal of these themes. The girl in the photograph looks introspective and focused, her eyes fixed on the lily as she navigates her way through the garden. The serene expression on her face suggests a sense of wonder and contentment, as if she is lost in thought or in communion with the flower. The garden setting, with its lush greenery and vibrant blooms, adds to the idyllic atmosphere, transporting us to a simpler time. This photograph, taken by an unknown photographer and published by Mary Evans Picture Library, is a timeless reminder of the beauty and innocence of childhood and the enduring allure of nature. It invites us to pause and appreciate the simple pleasures in life, even as we navigate the complexities of the modern world.
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