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"Forth the group is gone a-maying;Joyful is their strain"(engraving)
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"Forth the group is gone a-maying;Joyful is their strain"(engraving)
3656038 " Forth the group is gone a-maying; Joyful is their strain" (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: " Forth the group is gone a-maying; Joyful is their strain." Illustration for The Quiver, Vol XXI, 1886.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22509782
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Forth Garlands Joyful May Day Strain Maying
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This enchanting engraving titled ""Forth the group is gone a-maying; Joyful is their strain"" captures the essence of May Day celebrations in the 19th century. The image depicts a lively group of children, predominantly girls, joyfully participating in this traditional springtime festivity. The scene exudes pure happiness and innocence as the children frolic amidst a backdrop of vibrant flowers and garlands. Their faces are filled with excitement and laughter, embodying the carefree spirit of youth. It's evident that they are fully immersed in the merriment of May Day. May Day has long been associated with celebrating nature's renewal after winter and welcoming the arrival of spring. This print beautifully encapsulates these sentiments through its depiction of blooming flowers and cheerful children reveling in their surroundings. The historical significance portrayed by this artwork offers us a glimpse into past customs and traditions that have shaped our cultural heritage. It serves as a reminder to cherish moments of joy, unity, and appreciation for nature's beauty. This print from Bridgeman Images invites us to embrace the timeless charm of May Day festivities while also appreciating how art can transport us back in time to relish in history's treasured moments.
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