Winged fairy child seated with a trailing flower garland – Historic Print
(Each image is professionally and digitally cleaned of artifacts such as color bars and extra borders prior to printing.)
Description
This rare historic image captures Winged fairy child seated with a trailing flower garland in remarkable detail. It is part of the Snapshots of the Past archive, gathered over 25 years of research.
The framed print arrives ready to hang; the unframed option suits custom framing. It makes a striking addition to a living room, study or office, and a thoughtful gift. Free shipping in the lower 48 states. Since 2001, Snapshots of the Past has shipped historic prints to tens of thousands of customers around the world.
Winged fairy child seated with a trailing flower garland
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Seated with a flower garland trailing from its hands, this winged child sits somewhere between a fairy and a Christian angel, a blend that many European and American artists of the 1800s liked to explore. Winged children descend from the classical Eros and Cupid, and Christian art later turned them into putti and cherubs who brought a note of innocence and joy to sacred scenes. Garlands have long stood for festivity and the renewal of spring, so the figure reads as both celebration and gentle devotion. Its place under Religious on this board shows how loosely the line between sacred and fairy imagery was often drawn.
| Original scan | 1,200 × 900 px · prints to 4 × 3 in at 300 dpi |
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| Reference | Fantasy Fairies068 |
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