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The Lord of Misrule (engraving)
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The Lord of Misrule (engraving)
2781228 The Lord of Misrule (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Lord of Misrule. Illustration for Chatterbox (1896).); © Look and Learn
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The Lord of Misrule
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is a captivating engraving that takes us back to the 19th century, showcasing the festive spirit and mirthful chaos associated with Christmas celebrations. This enchanting artwork, captured by an anonymous English School artist, now resides in a private collection. The image transports us into a world where the Lord of Misrule reigns supreme. The mischievous figure stands at the center of attention, adorned in vibrant colors and extravagant attire that befits his role as the master of revelry. With his jovial expression and commanding presence, he orchestrates a whirlwind of laughter and amusement among those gathered around him. This illustration originally graced the pages of Chatterbox magazine in 1896, adding an extra layer of historical significance to its charm. It serves as a reminder that even during Victorian times, when tradition was held dear and order prevailed, there was still room for joyful mayhem during this special time of year. Bridgeman Images has preserved this delightful piece through their Fine Art Finder platform. As we gaze upon it today, we are reminded not only of our own modern-day festivities but also how timeless traditions have evolved over generations. "The Lord of Misrule" captures both the essence and magic that Christmas brings - a time when rules can be bent or broken momentarily to embrace lightheartedness and cheer.
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