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Wooing girl towards the mistletoe, New Year Card (chromolitho)
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Wooing girl towards the mistletoe, New Year Card (chromolitho)
731184 Wooing girl towards the mistletoe, New Year Card (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wooing girl towards the mistletoe, New Year Card.); Look and Learn / Valerie Jackson Harris Collection
Media ID 23481394
© Look and Learn / Valerie Jackson Harris Collection / Bridgeman Images
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This charming 19th-century New Year card captures a heartwarming moment of romance and anticipation. The chromolitho print, titled "Wooing girl towards the mistletoe" showcases an English School masterpiece that now resides in a private collection. In the image, we see a smiling young girl standing shyly at a door while being wooed by a boy holding mistletoe. The boy's mischievous grin hints at his intentions as he tries to coax her into embracing tradition and sharing a kiss under this magical plant associated with love and good fortune. The scene exudes innocence and joy, perfectly capturing the spirit of celebration during this festive time of year. It is undoubtedly meant to convey warm wishes for a happy new year filled with love and happiness. The artwork also offers subtle nods to botany and natural history, showcasing the meticulous attention to detail characteristic of scientific methods employed during that era. This adds depth to the piece beyond its romantic theme, making it not only visually appealing but also intellectually stimulating. Overall, this delightful New Year card reminds us of the beauty found in simple gestures of affection and serves as an invitation to embrace new beginnings with optimism and excitement.
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