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1884 Greenaway Calendar
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1884 Greenaway Calendar
An 1884 Kate Greenaway calendar. Date: 1884
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1. Title: "A Peek into the Past: The 1884 Kate Greenaway Calendar - A Symphony of Science and Art. Step back in time with us as we delve into the captivating world of the 1884 Kate Greenaway Calendar. This exquisite piece of Victorian-era artistry, now available as a print from Mary Evans Prints Online, is a mesmerizing fusion of science, art, and the passage of time. The calendar, designed by renowned English illustrator Kate Greenaway, showcases twelve enchanting monthly scenes, each adorned with intricate illustrations of children engaging in various scientific pursuits. The illustrations, rendered in Greenaway's signature whimsical style, are a delightful blend of fantasy and reality. In the foreground of the January image, a young boy measures the snow's depth with a ruler, while a girl in the background uses a telescope to observe the night sky. The February scene features children playing with a pendulum clock, while March depicts a boy and girl measuring the temperature with a thermometer. The remaining months continue this theme of scientific exploration, with children using various instruments to measure time, length, weight, and temperature. These illustrations not only serve as a testament to the Victorian fascination with science but also underscore the importance of education and the joy of learning. The 1884 Kate Greenaway Calendar is more than just a decorative piece; it is a window into the past, offering a glimpse into the lives of children in the Victorian era and their fascination with the wonders of science. This stunning print is a must-have for anyone with an appreciation for history, art, or the simple joys of discovery. So, let us take a moment to appreciate the beauty and intrigue of this 137-year-old calendar, and be inspired by the boundless curiosity and imagination of the children it depicts.
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