Ingenious Use of a Fan
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Ingenious Use of a Fan
Lovers shield their faces & actions behind a large folding fan decorated with the image of a cherub within a frame of blossom
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Media ID 599588
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1894 Accessories Actions Behind Blossom Cherub Faces Fans Flirting Folding Frame Hidden Ingenious Lovers Seduction Shield
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from Mary Evans Picture Library showcases the ingenious use of a fan as a shield for lovers engaging in flirtatious actions. The couple is depicted hiding their faces and gestures behind a large folding fan adorned with the image of a cherub surrounded by delicate blossoms. This historical snapshot from 1894 captures the essence of Victorian seduction, where subtle gestures and hidden meanings were paramount.
The intricate design on the fan adds an element of mystery and allure to the scene, as it serves as both a practical accessory and a tool for conveying secret messages. The lovers are seen holding the fan delicately, using it to shield their expressions while engaging in playful banter.
The frame surrounding the cherub image further enhances the romantic atmosphere, adding an elegant touch to this intimate moment between two individuals. The fans not only serve as decorative accessories but also play a crucial role in concealing the true intentions of those who wield them.
Overall, this print encapsulates a fascinating glimpse into history, showcasing how everyday objects like fans were utilized for more than just keeping cool. It highlights the art of subtlety and seduction that was prevalent during the Victorian era, making it a timeless piece that continues to captivate viewers today.
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