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'The Naughty Girl's Christmas, 1891. Creator: Adrien Marie
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'The Naughty Girl's Christmas, 1891. Creator: Adrien Marie
'The Naughty Girl's Christmas, 1891. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 44. July to December, 1891
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Broken Childhood Christmas Consequence Disappointed Disappointment Doll Dolls Lenfance Naughty Punishing Punishment Toys Unhappy
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an enchanting yet poignant engraving by Adrien Marie, captures the essence of Victorian childhood and the consequences of naughty behavior during the festive season. Dating back to 1891, this print was originally published in "The Graphic: An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper." The image portrays a young girl, dressed in a red velvet dress and white pinafore, standing before a fireplace, her expression a mixture of disappointment and unhappiness. A broken doll lies at her feet, symbolizing the shattered remnants of her Christmas joy. The room is filled with an array of colorful toys and dolls, their vibrant hues in stark contrast to the girl's somber mood. The scene is set in a quaint, English country cottage, with the warmth of the fireplace failing to dispel the chill of disappointment that has settled upon the girl. The artist, Adrien Marie, masterfully conveys the concept of the naughty girl's Christmas through the use of striking visuals and a powerful narrative. The print offers a glimpse into the lives of children during the Victorian era, a time when the notion of good behavior and obedience was paramount. The image serves as a reminder of the consequences of misbehavior, a lesson that continues to resonate with generations. As we admire this beautiful piece of art from the past, we are transported back to a simpler time, where the magic of Christmas was not tarnished by the naughtiness of a few. The Naughty Girl's Christmas remains a timeless reminder of the importance of good behavior, the joy of toys, and the enduring spirit of the holiday season.
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