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VALENTINEs DAY CARD. Printed in Germany, c1913
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VALENTINEs DAY CARD. Printed in Germany, c1913
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Media ID 6620417
1913 Card Cupid Gondola Greeting Card Heart Holiday Post Card Putto Romance Saint Valentine Wing
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This vintage Valentine's Day card, printed in Germany circa 1913, captures the essence of early American romance. The exterior design showcases a beautiful illustration in vibrant lithograph colors, depicting a winged putto rowing a gondola through serene waters. Cupid himself stands at the bow, armed with his signature bow and arrow ready to strike hearts with love. The intricate details on this postcard-like valentine are truly remarkable. The fusion of German craftsmanship and American sentimentality is evident in every aspect of this holiday greeting card. Its delicate heart-shaped frame adds an extra touch of charm to its already enchanting composition. As we delve into its history, it becomes clear that this piece was created during a time when exchanging heartfelt messages on Valentine's Day was becoming increasingly popular across both continents. The Granger Collection has preserved this treasured artifact from over a century ago, allowing us to appreciate the artistry and symbolism behind such timeless expressions of affection. This print serves as a reminder that love knows no boundaries – not even those between nations. Whether you're an avid collector or simply captivated by the beauty of vintage ephemera, this Valentine's Day card transports you back to an era where handwritten sentiments held immense value and romantic gestures were cherished above all else. Let yourself be enchanted by the nostalgia encapsulated within this extraordinary piece from Granger Art on Demand.
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