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Festival of Yule - New Years Day in Scandinavia (chromolitho)
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Festival of Yule - New Years Day in Scandinavia (chromolitho)
972247 Festival of Yule - New Years Day in Scandinavia (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Festival of Yule - New Years Day in Scandinavia. Educational card, from a series on New Year celebrations in various cultures throughout history.); © Look and Learn
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Booze Celebrations Chicoree Arlatte Commemoration Drank Drinking Horn Festival New Year New Years Day Norse Scandinavian Ethnicity Toast Toasting Vikings Yule
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This vibrant chromolitho print captures the festive spirit of the Festival of Yule - New Year's Day in Scandinavia. Created by a French School artist in the 19th century, this educational card is part of a series that explores New Year celebrations across different cultures throughout history. In this scene, we are transported to ancient Scandinavia, where people gather together to commemorate the arrival of a new year. The atmosphere is filled with joy and merriment as individuals raise their drinking horns high in celebration. Toasts are made, and glasses clinked as friends and family come together to mark this special occasion. The image beautifully showcases the rich traditions and customs associated with Norse culture. From the intricate patterns on their clothing to the ornate details on their drinking horns, every element reflects Scandinavian ethnicity. As we delve into this artwork, it becomes evident that alcohol played an integral role in these festivities. The Vikings were known for their love of mead and ale, which flowed freely during such occasions. This visual representation serves as a reminder of how important communal bonding over drinks was for our ancestors. Through this historical lens, we gain insight into not only the Festival of Yule but also its significance within Scandinavian society. It reminds us that despite cultural differences across time and place, celebrating milestones with loved ones remains at the heart of human experience.
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