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This sprig of mistletoe I flaunt as flag of truce (engraving)
1622247 This sprig of mistletoe I flaunt as flag of truce (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: This sprig of mistletoe I flaunt as flag of truce. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, Christmas Number 1882.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23555360
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Bring the enchanting allure of history into your home with our exquisite Fine Art Print of 'This sprig of mistletoe I flaunt as flag of truce' by the English School, 19th century. This intricately detailed engraving, from the vast collection of Bridgeman Images at Fine Art Finder, captures the essence of a bygone era with its timeless depiction of a sprig of mistletoe used as a symbol of peace. A beautiful addition to any room, this fine art print is a testament to the enduring power of art to inspire and transport us.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This enchanting engraving captures the essence of Christmas traditions and the delicate beauty of mistletoe. Titled 'This sprig of mistletoe I flaunt as flag of truce, ' this artwork by an English School artist from the 19th century is a true gem in private collection. The image showcases a group of elegantly dressed women, donning fashionable hats adorned with mistletoe sprigs. The women proudly display these botanical treasures as flags of peace during the festive season. The intricate details in their attire highlight the fashion trends prevalent during that era. Mistletoe, symbolizing love and goodwill, hangs gracefully from a tree branch above them, adding to the charm and allure of this scene. This print not only celebrates Christmas but also explores themes related to botany, natural history, and scientific methods. Originally published as an illustration for The Illustrated London News' Christmas Number in 1882, this piece holds historical significance while evoking nostalgia for Victorian-era celebrations. It serves as a reminder that even amidst social conventions and formalities, joyous moments can be found under nature's boughs. Bridgeman Images presents this print from their Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection with utmost care to preserve its artistic value. Let it transport you back in time to experience the magic of Christmastime through both artistry and science.
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