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617053 The Villagers kept up the Christmas Carol, illustration from The Vicar of Wakefield by Oliver Goldsmith, c.1910 (colour litho) by Jameson, Margaret (20th Century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Vicar of Wakefield is a novel by Irish author Oliver Goldsmith (1730-74)); British, out of copyright
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The Villagers Illuminate the Night with Christmas Cheer
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. In this illustration from "The Vicar of Wakefield" by Oliver Goldsmith, we are transported to a frosty winter evening in a quaint Irish village. As darkness envelops the scene, a group of villagers braves the freezing cold to keep alive the tradition of caroling. Lit lanterns cast warm glows on their faces as they huddle together, creating an enchanting atmosphere. Despite the biting chill and harsh conditions, these resilient characters embody the spirit of Christmas through their harmonious singing. Their voices rise above the wintry silence, carrying melodies that touch hearts and bring joy to all who listen. This Georgian-era village comes alive with literary charm as each villager contributes their unique voice to this timeless carol. The scene captures not only the beauty of communal celebration but also highlights how literature has immortalized such cherished traditions. As we gaze upon this print, we can almost feel ourselves standing among them, wrapped in scarves and coats against the bitter cold. It serves as a reminder that no matter how dark or challenging our surroundings may be, there is always room for warmth and unity during this festive season. Let us cherish this evocative image that encapsulates both historical richness and enduring holiday spirit – a testament to both Oliver Goldsmith's storytelling prowess and Jameson's artistic talent.
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