Girl in hat & muff
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Girl in hat & muff
Girl in hat & muff. Decorative Christmas scene from old Christmas card. Arts & Crafts style. Artist: Ethel Larcombe Date: 1905
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This enchanting decorative Christmas scene, titled "Girl in Hat & Muff," is an exquisite example of the Arts and Crafts movement in early 20th-century holiday card design. Created by the talented British artist Ethel Larcombe in 1905, this image transports us back in time to a simpler, more romantic era. The girl in the foreground is depicted in a charmingly quaint winter scene, her rosy cheeks glowing against the frosty backdrop. She wears a cozy felt hat adorned with a velvet bow and a pair of elegant muffs, their plush red interiors providing a striking contrast to the snowy landscape. The girl's eyes are closed in contentment, as if she is lost in the warmth and tranquility of the moment. The background of the card is filled with intricate, hand-drawn details that exemplify the Arts and Crafts style. Delicate snowflakes cascade from the sky, blanketing the ground and trees in a pristine layer of white. The branches of the trees are adorned with twinkling fairy lights, adding a magical touch to the scene. The overall effect is one of warmth, beauty, and nostalgia. Ethel Larcombe was a prolific artist and designer, known for her intricate and detailed illustrations. Her work was featured in numerous Christmas cards, calendars, and other decorative items produced by various publishing companies during the early 1900s. This particular design, with its timeless charm and elegant simplicity, remains a favorite among collectors and enthusiasts of vintage holiday art. As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded of the simple joys of the holiday season - the warmth of a cozy hat and muff, the beauty of a snowy landscape, and the magic of twinkling fairy lights. This decorative Christmas scene by Ethel Larcombe is a true treasure from the past, a reminder of the beauty and wonder that the holiday season can bring.
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