Home > Animals > Birds > Columbiformes > Doves > Related Images
Flowers and doves on a cross-shaped greetings card
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Mary Evans Picture Library
Flowers and doves on a cross-shaped greetings card
Pink roses and white doves on a cross-shaped greetings card. Date: circa 1890s
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 14248765
© The David Pearson Collection/Mary Evans Picture Library
Dove Doves Peace Resurrection Roses Shape Shaped Symbol Symbolic
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "A Symbol of Renewal and Peace: Pink Roses and White Doves on a Victorian Cross-Shaped Greetings Card" This exquisite antique greetings card, dating back to the 1890s, showcases an enchanting scene of pink roses and graceful white doves perched on a cross-shaped frame. The delicate pink roses, with their full blooms and vibrant hues, represent love, beauty, and new beginnings. The white doves, with their tranquil and serene presence, symbolize peace, purity, and the Holy Spirit. The cross-shaped design of the card adds a profound religious significance to the image. The cross is a universal symbol of the Christian faith, representing the resurrection of Jesus Christ and the triumph of good over evil. The grey-toned background, with its intricate, shaped design, adds an elegant and historical touch to the card. The combination of the floral and avian elements, along with the religious symbolism, makes this card a beautiful and meaningful expression of hope, renewal, and peace. The card's pretty and symbolic design has stood the test of time, making it a cherished keepsake for generations. The Victorian era, known for its ornate and detailed art, is reflected in the intricate design of this card. The attention to detail, from the delicate petals of the roses to the graceful curves of the doves, demonstrates the skill and artistry of the time. This pink roses and white doves on a cross-shaped greetings card is a stunning example of the rich history and symbolism found in Victorian-era art and design. It serves as a reminder of the enduring power of love, peace, and faith.
MADE IN THE UK
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Basket.
