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The May Queen and her Garland, at Glatton, Huntingdonshire (engraving)
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The May Queen and her Garland, at Glatton, Huntingdonshire (engraving)
1587504 The May Queen and her Garland, at Glatton, Huntingdonshire (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The May Queen and her Garland, at Glatton, Huntingdonshire. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 2 May 1857.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23398490
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Cambridgeshire Customs Garland Glatton Huntingdonshire May Queen
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This engraving titled "The May Queen and her Garland, at Glatton, Huntingdonshire" transports us back to the 19th century, capturing a cherished English tradition. The image showcases a scene of joyous celebration as the May Queen proudly displays her intricately woven garland in all its glory. Set against the picturesque backdrop of Glatton, Huntingdonshire, this artwork beautifully depicts the customs and traditions that were deeply rooted in rural communities during this era. The May Queen stands at the center of attention, radiating elegance and grace while adorned with flowers and ribbons that symbolize fertility and abundance. Every detail in this print is meticulously crafted by an unknown English artist from the 19th century. From the delicate folds of fabric on the queen's gown to each petal carefully placed within her garland, it is evident that great care was taken to capture every nuance. "The May Queen and her Garland" offers us a glimpse into a time when such festivities brought communities together, fostering unity and celebrating nature's bounty. This enchanting engraving not only serves as a visual feast for our eyes but also invites us to reflect upon our own cultural heritage. As we admire this piece from Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, let us appreciate how art can transport us through time and space - allowing us to connect with past traditions while inspiring new generations to cherish their own unique customs.
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