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CUTTING SILHOUETTES. A family cutting silhouettes with scissors
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CUTTING SILHOUETTES. A family cutting silhouettes with scissors
CUTTING SILHOUETTES.
A family cutting silhouettes with scissors. German, mid-19th century
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Media ID 12403862
Cutting Family Father Germany Mother Scissors Silhouette Togetherness
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In this mid-19th century print titled "CUTTING SILHOUETTES" we are transported back in time to witness a heartwarming scene of family togetherness. The image showcases a German family engrossed in the art of cutting silhouettes with scissors, an activity that was popular during that era. The photograph captures the essence of daily life as we see a group consisting of parents, children, and grandparents gathered around a table. The father skillfully holds up a pair of scissors while meticulously tracing the profiles of his loved ones onto paper. His concentration is evident as he delicately cuts out each silhouette, ensuring their accurate representation. The mother sits beside him, her face filled with pride and joy as she watches her husband's skilled hands at work. The children eagerly participate in this artistic endeavor too; their eyes shining with excitement as they observe their own silhouettes coming to life on paper. This image beautifully portrays not only the artistry involved but also the bond shared by this close-knit family. It serves as a reminder that even amidst simple activities like cutting silhouettes, moments spent together can create lasting memories and strengthen familial connections. As we admire this glimpse into 19th-century Germany, let us appreciate the significance of preserving traditions and cherishing quality time spent with our loved ones - for it is these timeless moments that truly define our lives.
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