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Good King Wenceleslaus
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Good King Wenceleslaus
A group of carol singers at Christmas singing in the snow. Artist: Percy Tarrant Date: 1902
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Carol Good Percy Singers Singing Tarrant 1902
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Good King Wenceslas
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is a beloved Christmas carol that tells the story of the Bohemian king's act of kindness towards a poor peasant on a cold winter night. This beautiful and evocative image by Percy Tarrant, dated 1902, captures the spirit of the carol with a scene of carol singers in the snow. The painting depicts a group of hearty singers bundled up against the winter chill, their faces illuminated by the warm glow of lanterns as they sing carols in the snowy landscape. The central figure, dressed in a long cloak and holding a lantern aloft, could be Good King Wenceslas himself, leading his procession through the snowy night. The snow-covered trees and frost-covered ground add to the sense of winter wonder and magic, while the warm colors of the lanterns and the singers' clothing create a striking contrast against the cold, white backdrop. The scene is filled with a sense of community and togetherness, as the singers come together to spread joy and warmth during the darkest time of the year. Percy Tarrant's painting is a beautiful and evocative representation of the "Good King Wenceslas" carol, capturing the spirit of the season and the power of music to bring people together. This image is a timeless reminder of the magic and wonder of Christmas, and the importance of kindness and generosity, even in the darkest of times.
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