APPLE BEE, 1859. Fall Games - The Apple Bee. Wood engraving, American, 1859
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APPLE BEE, 1859. Fall Games - The Apple Bee. Wood engraving, American, 1859
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1859 Apple Autumn Child Community Country Fall Game Kiss Kitchen Peel Playing Pleasure Social Victorian Core
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APPLE BEE, 1859. Fall Games - The Apple Bee captures a charming moment in American daily life during the autumn season of 1859. This wood engraving, created by an unknown American artist, depicts a lively scene taking place in a cozy kitchen interior. In this nostalgic image, we see members of a close-knit community coming together to enjoy the simple pleasure of playing games. Men and women of all ages gather around a table filled with apples, engaging in the traditional game known as 'Apple Bee. ' A young girl peels an apple with great concentration while others eagerly await their turn to participate. The Victorian era ambiance is palpable as children and adults alike revel in this delightful social activity. Laughter fills the air as friends and neighbors bond over shared moments of fun amidst the vibrant colors of autumn leaves outside. This wood engraving offers us a glimpse into middle-class America's pastimes during that time period—a reminder that joy can be found even in the simplest activities. It serves as a testament to the importance placed on community connections and finding pleasure within one's own surroundings. Preserved through time, this artwork from 1859 continues to evoke feelings of nostalgia for an era long gone but not forgotten.
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