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Boy with flowers on a palette-shaped Christmas card
Boy with yellow flowers on a palette-shaped Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s
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Bunch Palette Sash Shape Shaped
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1. Title: "A Boy with Yellow Flowers: A Victorian Christmas Tradition" This enchanting photograph captures the essence of childhood innocence and the magic of the holiday season in the late 1890s. The image features a young boy, dressed in a brown woolen suit and a pink sash, standing before a palette-shaped Christmas card adorned with a bunch of yellow flowers. The palette's shape adds an artistic touch to the scene, further emphasizing the beauty and creativity of the moment. The boy's expression is one of pure joy and delight as he holds the vibrant yellow flowers, their petals cascading over the edge of the palette-shaped card. The pink sash around his waist adds a pop of color to his otherwise muted attire, making him stand out against the wintery backdrop. The Victorian era, known for its ornate decorations and intricate details, is reflected in the design of the card. The palette shape, a common motif during this time, adds an element of sophistication and artistic flair to the holiday celebration. The use of real flowers on the card further enhances its beauty and charm. This photograph is a testament to the enduring tradition of exchanging handmade or personally selected cards during the Christmas season. It serves as a reminder of the simple joys and pleasures that come with the holiday season and the importance of cherishing the moments spent with loved ones. The image is a timeless piece that transports us back to a bygone era, inviting us to appreciate the beauty and wonder of the past while also celebrating the spirit of the present. This photograph is a must-have for anyone who loves history, vintage art, or simply appreciates the beauty of a well-crafted image.
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