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Knight holding a shield, Christmas greetings card (chromolitho)
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Knight holding a shield, Christmas greetings card (chromolitho)
6031480 Knight holding a shield, Christmas greetings card (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Knight holding a shield, Christmas greetings card, late 19th century.); Look and Learn / Valerie Jackson Harris Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22331416
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Boots Message Seasons Greetings Spurs Year Ephemera
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This stunning chromolitho print captures the essence of a bygone era, showcasing a knight holding a shield on a Christmas greetings card. Created by an English School artist in the 19th century, this piece is now part of a private collection. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring to life the festive spirit of the late Victorian period. The knight stands tall and proud, his metal armor gleaming under the warm glow of candlelight. His shield bears symbols that evoke strength and protection, reminding us of the importance of safeguarding our loved ones during this joyous season. With spurs on his boots and determination in his eyes, this noble figure sends forth a heartfelt message through time - one filled with hope, love, and good wishes for all who receive it. As we gaze upon this historical treasure, we are transported back to an era when handwritten cards were cherished keepsakes exchanged between friends and family. This image serves as a reminder that even amidst changing times and evolving traditions, the sentiment behind sending seasons greetings remains constant. It encapsulates not only the beauty of art but also represents an ephemeral moment frozen forever in history. As we admire this exquisite artwork from Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, let us embrace its timeless charm while celebrating both old-fashioned values and new beginnings during this festive time of year.
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