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Owed to the Christmas Tree, by Alfred Crowquill (engraving)
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Owed to the Christmas Tree, by Alfred Crowquill (engraving)
1097538 Owed to the Christmas Tree, by Alfred Crowquill (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Owed to the Christmas Tree, by Alfred Crowquill. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 24 December 1853.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23512664
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This engraving, titled "Owed to the Christmas Tree" by Alfred Crowquill, takes us back to the enchanting world of 19th-century Christmas celebrations. The image showcases a delightful scene filled with whimsical details that transport us into a realm of festive cheer. In this intricate artwork, we find ourselves surrounded by an array of birds and storks perched on branches of a beautifully adorned Christmas tree. Their presence adds an element of liveliness and humor to the composition. As we explore further, we notice how each bird seems to have its own unique personality, bringing their own charm to this magical tableau. The artist's attention to detail is truly remarkable; every feather and leaf has been meticulously etched onto the print. This level of craftsmanship allows us to appreciate not only the beauty but also the skill behind this piece. Originally created as an illustration for The Illustrated London News in December 1853, "Owed to the Christmas Tree" captures both the essence and excitement surrounding this beloved holiday tradition. It serves as a reminder of how generations past celebrated joyous occasions with creativity and imagination. As we gaze upon this timeless work, it evokes feelings of nostalgia while reminding us that some traditions are meant to be cherished forever.
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