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Moscow, Russian Federation
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Title
Christmas Card Art Nouveau Style
Artist
Irina Effa
Medium
Painting - Acrylic On Board
Description
Christmas or Christmas Day (Old English: Cristesm?sse, meaning "Christ's Mass") is an annual festivalcelebration commemorating the birth of Jesus Christ, observed generally on December 25 as a religious and cultural celebration among billions of people around the world.
Some Interesting facts about Christmas:
The Germans made the first artificial Christmas trees from goose feathers.
In the US alone each year is distributed over three million Christmas cards.
According to records in the Guinness Book of Records, the highest ever felled Christmas tree was 66-meter Douglas fir, which stood in 1950 at the mall Northgate in Seattle.
The length of the largest Christmas stocking is 32, 56m, and the width at it - 14, 97m. It weighs as five reindeer, and holds nearly a thousand gifts. It was produced children's community in London December 14, 2007.
Brits put on their heads crowns of paper for Christmas dinner.
In Poland, spiders or web are a common decoration of the Christmas tree, because, according to legend, a spider wove a blanket for Jesus when he was a baby. Poles believe spiders symbol of goodness and prosperity, which must be present on Christmas Day.
Christmas tradition when put gifts in a stocking occurred three sisters who were so poor that they could not get married and engaged in prostitution. However, they were rescued by Saint Nicholas of Myra, who made his way to him through the chimney and filled their stockings with gold coins.
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December 8th, 2014
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Pune, Ma - India
Irina, this is so wonderful portrait artwork. Love the interpretation and the presentation too. L/F
Westernville, NY - United States
I love Christmas and this is beautiful - the reds really make the piece!
Saginaw, Mi - United States
I read your description and leaned a lot of important stuff! The vintage appearance of this lady caught my attention. Well done as always Irina. Thank you for the sales information too. It will save me worrying a bit about whether I have done enough, etc. FAV
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