Cherub with white flowers on a cross-shaped Easter card
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Cherub with white flowers on a cross-shaped Easter card
Cherubic angel with white flowers on a cross-shaped Easter card. Date: circa 1890s
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This enchanting late Victorian Easter card features a cherubic angel gracefully perched atop a cross-shaped frame, surrounded by an array of delicate white flowers. The cherub, with its plump, rosy cheeks, blue eyes, and green wings, exudes a sense of playful innocence and joy. The intricately designed card, which dates back to the 1890s, showcases the exquisite attention to detail that was characteristic of the era's artistic craftsmanship. The cross-shaped design of the card, a symbol of the Christian faith, serves as a poignant reminder of the resurrection of Jesus Christ during the Easter season. The cherubic angel, a common motif in religious art, represents the spiritual and ethereal realm, conveying a message of hope, renewal, and the triumph of life over death. The card's floral motif, featuring an abundance of white blossoms, further emphasizes the themes of springtime, rebirth, and new beginnings. The cherub's feathery wings, adorned with intricate patterns, add a touch of whimsy and cuteness to the overall design. This charming Easter card is a beautiful example of the historical significance and artistic beauty of Victorian-era cards. It invites us to reflect on the rich history of religious traditions and the enduring power of art to evoke emotions and inspire wonder.
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