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Religious verse on a devotional Christmas card
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Religious verse on a devotional Christmas card
Religious verse on a devotional Christmas card in gothic style.
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circa 1890s
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Biblical Columns Devotional Font Lettering Quotation Verse Alleluia
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this exquisite devotional Christmas card from the late 1890s, showcases a beautiful gothic style verse, adorned with intricate ornamentation and rich colors, reminiscent of the medieval period. The card's design is a testament to the artistic and spiritual sensibilities of the Victorian era. The centerpiece of the card is a biblical quotation, written in elegant, flowing script, with each word carefully crafted to evoke a sense of reverence and awe. The verse, rendered in gold and set against a deep red background, reads "Alleluia, Alleluia, Give thanks to the Lord, for He is good; His mercy endures forever." The words are framed by two ornate columns, each adorned with intricate gothic architectural details, including intricate crosses and intricate patterns. The card's border is equally impressive, with intricate patterns of black and white filigree, reminiscent of the intricate stonework found in medieval churches and cathedrals. The overall effect is one of beauty, spirituality, and craftsmanship, making this card a cherished keepsake for those seeking to celebrate the spiritual significance of the Christmas season. The use of gothic style in this devotional Christmas card is a reflection of the enduring appeal of this artistic tradition, which has long been associated with the expression of deep spirituality and the celebration of faith. The intricate lettering, ornate decorations, and biblical quotation all come together to create a work of art that is as beautiful as it is meaningful, a fitting reminder of the true spirit of the holiday season.
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