Photographic Print : Red lilies and butterfly on a Christmas card
Resolution may be poor at this size (102 DPI)
Photo Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Red lilies and butterfly on a Christmas card
Red lilies and a butterfly on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 14305545
© The David Pearson Collection/Mary Evans Picture Library
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12"x8" (30x20cm) Photo Print
Bring the enchanting beauty of the holiday season into your home with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Prints featuring a timeless image of red lilies and a graceful butterfly from the Mary Evans Prints Online archive. This captivating turn-of-the-century Christmas card design, circa 1890s, showcases the elegance and charm of a bygone era. Each print is meticulously crafted using premium quality materials to ensure vibrant colors and stunning detail, making it a cherished addition to your decor. Order now and add a touch of classic holiday charm to your space.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 12x8 for landscape images, 8x12 for portrait images.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 15cm x 30.4cm (5.9" x 12")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 30.5cm (8" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "A Victoriana Christmas: Red Lilies and Butterfly" Step back in time to the late 1890s with this enchanting, vintage Christmas card image. The scene is set against a backdrop of muted greys and earthy browns, typical of the Victorian era. In the foreground, a vibrant and colourful arrangement of red and orange lilies takes centre stage, their petals unfurling in lush, luscious abundance. The rich, velvety hues of these flowers are a striking contrast to the wintry landscape, bringing a touch of exotic warmth to the scene. Amongst the lilies, a delicate and intricately detailed butterfly flutters, its wings a kaleidoscope of iridescent colours. This beautiful insect, with its graceful form and delicate wings, adds an ethereal and otherworldly quality to the image. The tiger-like markings on its wings are reminiscent of the Art Nouveau style, which was popular during this era, and the intricate detailing of the butterfly's body harks back to the intricate craftsmanship of the time. The red and orange lilies and the butterfly are not only a feast for the eyes, but also carry symbolic meaning. In Victorian times, lilies were often used to represent purity and innocence, while the butterfly was a symbol of transformation and the fleeting nature of life. This card would have been a thoughtful and meaningful gift to send during the holiday season, conveying wishes for renewal, transformation, and the beauty of nature even in the depths of winter. This image, with its rich history and intricate details, is a testament to the enduring appeal of the Victorian era and the beauty of nature. It invites us to take a moment to appreciate the simple pleasures of life and the transformative power of the seasons.
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