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On a fishing excursion (chromolitho)
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On a fishing excursion (chromolitho)
8677581 On a fishing excursion (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: On a fishing excursion. Christmas greetings card, late 19th oe early 20th Century.); Look and Learn / Barbara Loe Collection
Media ID 38211946
© Look and Learn / Barbara Loe Collection / Bridgeman Images
Anthropomorphic Anthropomorphism Chiristmas Chistmas Christmas Eve Christmas Time Fishing Apparatus Fishing Rod Fishing Rods Frog Merrie Christmas Merry Christmas Reptiles Smoking Addiction Tobacco Tobacco Box Tobacco Packet Tobacco Product Walker Yuletide Stroll Strolling To Fish
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This charming chromolithograph print captures a whimsical scene of anthropomorphic animals on a fishing excursion, set against a backdrop of lush greenery and serene waters. The English School artist from the 19th century has skillfully depicted each character with intricate detail and vibrant colors, bringing them to life in this festive Christmas greetings card.
The central figure, a dapper frog sporting a top hat and smoking a pipe, exudes an air of sophistication as he leisurely fishes by the water's edge. His companions, including other frogs and reptiles, join him in the activity with their own fishing rods in hand. The scene is filled with warmth and camaraderie, evoking feelings of joy and merriment that are synonymous with the holiday season.
As we gaze upon this delightful artwork from the late 19th or early 20th century, we are transported to a simpler time when taking a leisurely stroll by the water's edge was considered pure bliss. The attention to detail in every aspect of this composition - from the tobacco packet lying nearby to the subtle expressions on each character's face - showcases the artist's talent for storytelling through imagery.
This print is not just a visual delight but also serves as a reminder of cherished traditions associated with Christmas time. It invites us to pause and appreciate the beauty of nature while celebrating friendship and shared experiences during this special time of year.
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