White and purple flowers on an Easter card
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White and purple flowers on an Easter card
White and purple flowers on an Easter card. Date: circa 1890s
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Media ID 14306007
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Easter Lilies Lily Purple Resurrection Spray Spring Violet Violets
EDITORS COMMENTS
Step back in time with this exquisite late Victorian Easter card featuring a beautiful arrangement of white and purple flowers. Dating back to the 1890s, this card is a stunning example of the intricate and elegant designs popular during the Victorian era. The card's background is adorned with a lush, green valley, providing a serene and peaceful setting for the vibrant floral spray. At the heart of the design are elegant white lilies, symbolizing purity and innocence, and graceful purple violets, representing faith and spirituality. These flowers have long been associated with the Christian faith, with lilies often used in Easter decorations to represent the resurrection of Jesus, and violets symbolizing his passion and suffering. The intricate detailing of the flowers and leaves is a testament to the skill and artistry of the Victorian era's printmakers. The delicate petals and stems are rendered in exquisite detail, creating a realistic and lifelike effect. The card's border is adorned with intricate floral motifs and scrollwork, adding to the overall beauty and elegance of the design. This Easter card is a precious piece of history, offering a glimpse into the past and the cultural traditions of the Victorian era. It is a beautiful reminder of the significance of the Easter season and the enduring power of nature and faith to inspire and uplift us.
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