Home > Europe > United Kingdom > England > Music
The coming of Christmas (engraving)
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Fine Art Finder
The coming of Christmas (engraving)
7172970 The coming of Christmas (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The coming of Christmas. Illustration from Judy, or the London Serio-comic Journal, 17 December 1873.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 24731552
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Chistmas Christmas Decoration Christmas Eve Christmas Time Christmasstory Merry Christmas Muscial Instrument Muscial Instruments Woodwind Instrument Yuletide Music Instrument
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> London
> Art
> Music
> Related Images
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> Maps
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> Music
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> Maps
> Fine Art Finder
> Artists
> English School
> Humour
> Related Images
> Maps and Charts
> Early Maps
> Special Days
> Christmas
> Related Images
The Coming of Christmas
EDITORS COMMENTS
is a captivating engraving from the 19th century, depicting a festive procession during the holiday season. This satirical drawing, originally published in Judy, or the London Serio-comic Journal on December 17,1873, offers a humorous and comic take on the celebrations surrounding Christmas. In this lively scene captured by an English School artist, we see a bustling crowd marching through the streets of England. The cartoon-like caricatures add to the jovial atmosphere as they play various musical instruments - woodwind instruments in particular - filling the air with merry tunes that resonate with joyous anticipation. The intricate details of this engraving showcase not only the talent of its creator but also provide insight into how Christmas was celebrated during this era. The image captures both traditional elements such as festive decorations and modern influences like satire and humor. As we delve into this enchanting print from Bridgeman Images' private collection, we are transported back to a time when Christmas held great significance for communities across Great Britain. It serves as a reminder that despite changing times and evolving traditions, the spirit of Christmas remains timeless. This artwork invites us to embrace the yuletide cheer while appreciating historical perspectives on one of our most beloved holidays. So let us immerse ourselves in "The Coming of Christmas" relishing its whimsical charm and allowing it to ignite our own excitement for this magical time of year.
MADE IN THE USA
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 Cart.