It is Weakness thus to Dwell (Valentine), c. 1850. Creator: George Kershaw

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It is Weakness thus to Dwell (Valentine), c. 1850. Creator: George Kershaw

It is Weakness thus to Dwell (Valentine), c. 1850

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Bouquet Card Collage Embossed English Text Flower Arrangement George Kershaw Greeting Card Greetings Card Kershaw George Objectprints And Drawings Romance Romancing Saint Valentines Day St Valentines Day Valentine Valentines Card Valentines Day Vase Western Script Lithotint

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is a captivating print that captures the essence of love and romance in the 19th century. Created by George Kershaw, this artwork showcases a beautifully arranged bouquet of flowers in a vase, symbolizing affection and admiration. The close-up view allows us to appreciate the intricate details of each flower, carefully selected and arranged with precision. The vibrant colors of red and yellow add warmth and passion to the composition, while the delicate floral patterns evoke a sense of natural beauty. Embossed off white wove paper provides texture to the lithographcollaged elements on color lithograph, enhancing its visual appeal. The handwritten English text adds an intimate touch, perhaps conveying heartfelt sentiments or poetic verses associated with St. Valentine's Day. This artwork not only serves as a decorative piece but also represents British heritage art from the 19th century. It transports us back in time when handwritten greetings cards were cherished tokens exchanged between loved ones on special occasions. Displayed at the Art Institute Chicago, this print exemplifies Kershaw's talent as an artist who skillfully combined design elements with nature-inspired motifs. Whether it be for personal enjoyment or as part of an art collection, "It is Weakness thus to Dwell (Valentine)" invites viewers to immerse themselves in its romantic ambiance and appreciate the timeless beauty expressed through flowers and expressive lettering.

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