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Illustration for St Valentines Day, 1914 (w / c on paper)
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Illustration for St Valentines Day, 1914 (w / c on paper)
XCF282026 Illustration for St Valentines Day, 1914 (w/c on paper) by Greenaway, Kate (1846-1901); Victoria & Albert Museum, London, UK; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23382404
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Childrens Illustration Regency Tail Coat Top Hat
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This black and white illustration, created by Kate Greenaway in 1914, transports us back to a romantic era. The image showcases a young boy dressed in a charming medieval-style outfit, complete with a tailcoat and top hat. His regency-inspired attire adds an air of sophistication to his youthful innocence. The artist's attention to detail is evident in the intricate brushstrokes that bring this children's illustration to life. The delicate watercolor technique used on paper creates a soft and dreamlike quality, enhancing the nostalgic atmosphere of the piece. As we gaze at this timeless artwork displayed at the Victoria & Albert Museum in London, UK, we are reminded of St Valentine's Day - a day dedicated to celebrating love and affection. This enchanting scene captures the essence of innocent childhood romance during simpler times. Greenaway's talent shines through as she masterfully portrays emotions through her artistry. The boy's expression exudes curiosity and wonderment as he holds what could be an unseen valentine or perhaps even his heart itself. This print from Fine Art Finder allows us to appreciate Greenaway's contribution to children's illustrations while also reflecting on our own memories of youthful infatuation. It serves as a beautiful reminder that love transcends time and continues to inspire artists across generations.
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