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Christmas scene with girl gathering holly (chromolitho)
961384 Christmas scene with girl gathering holly (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Christmas scene with girl gathering holly. 19th century illustration.); © Look and Learn
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This charming 19th-century chromolitho print captures a delightful Christmas scene with a young girl gathering holly. The French School illustration, part of a private collection, exudes the nostalgic spirit of the holiday season. Set in a wintry rural landscape, the snowy backdrop adds to the enchanting atmosphere. The young girl is dressed in an apron and bonnet, bundled up against the cold weather with gloves and boots. With her basket in hand, she carefully collects sprigs of holly from a beautifully adorned Christmas tree nearby. This traditional activity symbolizes the importance of nature and botanical elements during this festive time. The Victorian-era illustration evokes sentiments of childhood innocence and joy as children eagerly participate in age-old traditions. The postcard-like quality transports us back to simpler times when handwritten greetings were cherished. Through this artwork, we glimpse into history and appreciate how Christmas celebrations have evolved over time. It serves as a reminder that even amidst changing customs and scientific advancements, certain aspects like gathering holly remain timeless symbols of holiday cheer. Bridgeman Images has preserved this sentimental piece for art enthusiasts to admire its beauty and historical significance. Whether displayed on walls or shared among loved ones during Christmastime, this print brings warmth to any space while honoring tradition through its intricate details.
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