Photo Mug : Fetching the Yule Log
Home Decor from Mary Evans Picture Library
Fetching the Yule Log
Bringing home the Yule Log into a country house
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Media ID 577048
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1854 Bringing Decorations Fetching Yule
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mugs, a perfect blend of tradition and modern technology. Featuring an exquisite image from Mary Evans Picture Library, this mug brings the charm of a bygone era right to your kitchen table. Witness the enchanting scene of "Fetching the Yule Log" as it captures the essence of the holiday season in a country house. The warm glow of the fireplace, the rustic beauty of the landscape, and the festive atmosphere are all beautifully encapsulated in this captivating photograph. Our high-quality Photo Mugs are not just mugs – they're a canvas for your favorite memories and moments. With advanced printing technology, the image is vividly displayed, ensuring that every sip from your mug is an occasion to cherish. Bring a touch of nostalgia and elegance to your daily routine with the Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Each mug is a unique piece of art, making it a thoughtful and personalized gift for friends and family. So go ahead, take a step back in time, and enjoy your favorite beverage in the company of this charming Yule Log scene.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
Fetching the Yule Log: A Historical Custom of Bringing Home the Christmas Spirit This evocative image from 1854, titled "Fetching the Yule Log," captures the essence of a cherished Christmas tradition that originated in medieval Europe. The scene depicts a group of country folk, bundled up against the cold, making their way through the snowy countryside with a large yule log balanced on a sled. The yule log, a symbol of the enduring fire of the sun, was believed to bring good fortune, health, and prosperity to the household. The tradition of fetching the yule log began in the pre-Christian era, when Europeans celebrated the winter solstice and the return of the sun. With the advent of Christianity, the yule log became a part of the Christmas celebration, representing the light of Christ in the darkest days of the year. The log was typically brought home on the shortest day of the year, and the fire from the yule log was kept burning in the hearth until the following Twelfth Night. The decorative elements in the image add to the sense of warmth and celebration. The holly and ivy wreaths adorning the doorways and the evergreen branches on the sled are traditional symbols of the eternal life and rebirth that the yule log represented. The festive attire of the people, with their colorful scarves and hats, reflects the joy and merriment of the season. This charming print offers a glimpse into the past, reminding us of the rich history and customs that continue to shape our Christmas traditions today. The image invites us to imagine the excitement and anticipation of the holiday season, as families gathered around the hearth, basking in the glow of the yule log and the warmth of each other's company.
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