Poster Print : Father Christmas in silhouette
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Father Christmas in silhouette
Silhouette illustration of Father Christmas in his sleigh pulled by reindeer, setting off laden with Christmas trees and gifts for good boys and girls. Date: 1902
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Media ID 14128459
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Claus Festive Gifts Presents Reindeer Silhouettes Sleigh 1902
A1 (84.1 x 59.4cm) Poster Print
"Bring the magic of Christmas to your home with our beautiful Father Christmas Poster Prints from Media Storehouse. This enchanting silhouette illustration, dating back to 1902, features the jolly old man in his iconic red suit, nestled amongst reindeer and laden with Christmas trees and gifts. A perfect addition to any festive decor, this timeless image is sure to evoke feelings of wonder and joy. Rights Managed through Mary Evans Prints Online."
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 84.6cm x 21cm (33.3" x 8.3")
Estimated Product Size is 84.6cm x 59.6cm (33.3" x 23.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
A Festive Silhouette of Father Christmas and His Sleigh, Illustration from 1902 This silhouette illustration, dated 1902, depicts Father Christmas in the traditional role of delivering Christmas trees and gifts to good boys and girls. The jolly old man sits comfortably in his sleigh, his round, rosy face and bushy white beard illuminated against the night sky. Surrounding him are his faithful reindeer, their antlers silhouetted against the stars, pulling the sleigh through the wintery night. The scene is further adorned with Christmas trees, their branches laden with ornaments and lights, adding to the festive atmosphere. The trees and presents in the sleigh symbolize the joy and wonder that Christmas brings to children, making this illustration a perfect representation of the holiday spirit. The origins of Father Christmas can be traced back to various European folklore figures, including Saint Nicholas, a fourth-century bishop from Myra in present-day Turkey. Over time, the character evolved into the jolly, gift-giving figure we know today. This silhouette illustration captures the essence of this beloved figure and the magic of the Christmas season. The intricate details in this illustration, from the textures of Father Christmas's robe to the patterns on the reindeer's antlers, showcase the skill and artistry of the illustrator. This historical piece not only serves as a beautiful decoration for the holiday season but also as a reminder of the rich history and traditions that make Christmas a cherished time for people around the world.
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