Greetings Card : The Vicars Temptation by William Heath Robinson
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The Vicars Temptation by William Heath Robinson
As his parishioners come out of church into a snow-covered churchyard, the vicar bends down to make a snowball, The question is, will he throw it, and if so, at whom?
1947
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Media ID 14233290
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Bonnet Churchgoing Churchyard Clergy Clergyman Clergymen Georgian Graveyard Headstones Heath Minister Respectable Robinson Snowball Temptation Tempted Throw Vicar Vicars Villagers Churchgoers Parishioners
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Introducing the enchanting collection of greeting cards from Media Storehouse, featuring the whimsical and witty artwork of William Heath Robinson from Mary Evans Picture Library. This charming design, titled "The Vicar's Temptation," captures the playful spirit of the holiday season as the vicar, surrounded by his snow-covered parishioners leaving church, bends down to make a snowball. The question is, who will be the lucky (or unlucky) recipient of this unexpected snowball? Add a touch of mischief and delight to your holiday greetings with this one-of-a-kind card from Media Storehouse.
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.
The Vicar's Temptation
EDITORS COMMENTS
by William Heath Robinson (1947): A Scene of Mischievous Delight in a Snow-Covered Churchyard In this charming and whimsical illustration by William Heath Robinson, titled "The Vicar's Temptation," the scene unfolds as the parishioners make their way out of the picturesque Georgian-style church, their top hats and bonnets adorned with snow, leaving behind the hallowed walls of the place of worship. The vicar, with a mischievous twinkle in his eyes, bends down in the snow-covered churchyard, his collar turned up against the winter chill. He picks up a handful of snow and forms a perfect snowball, the question on everyone's mind: will he throw it, and if so, at whom? The vicar's parishioners, bundled up against the cold, watch with amused curiosity as their respected leader succumbs to the childlike joy of playing in the snow. The churchyard, with its headstones and grave markers, provides a quaint and unexpected backdrop to this scene of simple pleasure. The clergyman's temptation to join in the winter fun adds a delightful touch of humanity to the otherwise solemn and respectable scene of churchgoers leaving the place of worship. This image, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online, is a testament to the power of a moment's respite from the seriousness of life, even in the most unexpected of places. The Vicar's Temptation is a reminder that even the most revered among us are not immune to the allure of a good snowball fight.
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