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A Visit from St. Nicholas, 1840s (colour litho) (photo)
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A Visit from St. Nicholas, 1840s (colour litho) (photo)
NAT133852 A Visit from St. Nicholas, 1840s (colour litho) (photo) by Boyd, Theodore C. (fl.1840s); Private Collection; American, out of copyright
Media ID 23226252
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Father Christmas Fireplace On Fire Putting Out
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This print titled "A Visit from St. Nicholas, 1840s" takes us back to a magical Christmas scene in the mid-19th century. The vibrant colours of this lithograph by Theodore C. Boyd bring to life the beloved tale of Father Christmas visiting homes on his sleigh. In this particular image, we see Santa Claus standing near a roaring fireplace, surrounded by excited children and their wide-eyed parents. The warm glow of the fire illuminates the room as stockings hang above it with care. However, what makes this depiction truly unique is the unexpected twist - Santa's foot appears to be on fire! With great urgency and determination, Saint Nick swiftly puts out the flames while maintaining his jolly composure. This whimsical detail adds an element of surprise and humor to an otherwise traditional holiday scene. The attention to detail in this artwork is remarkable; every brushstroke captures the joyous spirit of Christmas and showcases Boyd's artistic talent. It transports us back in time, allowing us to experience firsthand the wonderment felt during that era. This delightful lithograph from Bridgeman Images serves as a reminder that even our most cherished traditions can sometimes take an amusing turn. It invites viewers into a world where magic exists alongside laughter and reminds us all that even Santa Claus himself isn't immune to mishaps – but always manages to save the day!
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