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Under the Mistletoe (colour litho)
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Under the Mistletoe (colour litho)
972720 Under the Mistletoe (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Under the Mistletoe. A man placing a ring on his sweethearts finger. From The Sphere, 24 November 1913.); © Look and Learn
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Under the Mistletoe - A Timeless Symbol of Love and Romance
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. This print titled "Under the Mistletoe (colour litho)" captures a tender moment between two lovers in the early 20th century. The image showcases an English couple, dressed elegantly in 1910s fashion, standing beneath a beautifully adorned Christmas tree. The man is seen placing a ring on his sweetheart's finger, symbolizing their deep love and commitment. The mistletoe hanging above them adds an enchanting touch to this romantic scene. Traditionally associated with holiday festivities, mistletoe has long been regarded as a powerful symbol of love and affection. It is believed that couples who stand beneath it are destined to share a kiss. This exquisite print not only portrays the timeless tradition of exchanging gifts during Christmas but also highlights the significance of jewelry as tokens of love. The woman's expression radiates joy and gratitude upon receiving this precious present from her boyfriend. Beyond its sentimental value, this artwork also reflects scientific curiosity prevalent during that era. With references to botany and natural history, it reminds us of how scientific methods were intertwined with everyday life even in seemingly unrelated contexts like art or romance. Overall, "Under the Mistletoe" encapsulates both the beauty of human connection and the cultural traditions surrounding Christmas celebrations while offering us glimpses into historical fashion trends and scientific interests from over a century ago.
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