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Greetings Card : Child Holding a Doll, 1780. Creator: John Downman
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Child Holding a Doll, 1780. Creator: John Downman
Child Holding a Doll, 1780
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Doll Dowman Dowman John Downman Downman John John Dowman John Downman Toys
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Step back in time with our exquisite selection of greeting cards from Media Storehouse. This charming design features a captivating image of a child delightfully holding a doll, captured in a painting by John Downman from Heritage Images, dated 1780. Bring a touch of history and nostalgia to your special moments with this elegant and timeless greeting card.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 17.5cm x 12.5cm (6.9" x 4.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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In this charming 18th-century portrait titled "Child Holding a Doll" we are transported back in time to witness the innocence and playfulness of childhood. Created by British artist John Downman, this watercolor print captures a young girl engrossed in her own little world. The child's delicate features are beautifully depicted, showcasing the artist's attention to detail. Her rosy cheeks and wide-eyed expression reveal her pure joy as she clutches onto her beloved doll. The doll itself is intricately crafted, with its vibrant colors adding an element of whimsy to the scene. Downman's use of color brings life to the painting, highlighting the girl's vibrant dress and contrasting it against a soft background. The simplicity of the composition allows us to focus on the child herself, emphasizing her importance within this moment frozen in time. This artwork serves as a reminder of how toys have always played an essential role in children's lives throughout history. It evokes nostalgia for simpler times when imagination reigned supreme and dolls were cherished companions. Displayed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art (The Met), this piece from their heritage collection showcases Downman's talent for capturing emotion through portraiture. As we gaze upon this image, we can't help but be captivated by the innocence and wonderment that radiates from both subject and artist alike.
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