Victorian Christmas Angels Greeting Card with Winter Landscape

Victorian Christmas Angels Greeting Card with Winter Landscape

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OccasionChristmas
EraVictorian
Decade1880s-1890s
Stylechromolithograph
ArtistMary Maud
Colorscream, gold, green, pale blue, brown
Vibesreligious, elegant

Text on Card

A Merry Christmas Lovingly "Mary Maud"

Description

Two golden-haired cherub angels with delicate wings share a tender moment suspended within a circular golden medallion, their gentle expressions gazing forward and upward as they hover above a serene winter landscape. Rendered in soft pastels against a glowing yellow sky, these ethereal figures masterfully blend the heavenly and earthly realms. Below them stretches a snow-covered countryside scene featuring evergreen trees, a distant church steeple, and deer. This charming Victorian Christmas greeting is a chromolithograph that exemplifies the sentimental religious imagery popular during the late Victorian era, combining spiritual symbolism with picturesque winter scenery to convey Christmas wishes of peace and divine protection.

Subjects

cherub angels, winter landscape, evergreen tree, church steeple, deer, snow

Printing Notes

Hand-signed 'Mary Maud' in brown ink at lower left. Embossed decorative details on angel wings and clouds.

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