Victorian Art Prints

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Text on the tag: The quote is from the Novel, Nicholas Nickleby by Charles Dickens, originally serialised between 1838 and 1839. It speaks to the ...

Text on the tag: Counting blessings and being thankful has great benefits on overall wellbeing, both mental and physical. Studies show that practi...

Text on the tag: Charles Dickens was extremely popular with American audiences. Between December 1867 and April 1868 he performed a total of 22 re...

Text on the tag: 'A Christmas Carol' written by Charles Dickens, popularised the phrase 'Merry Christmas'. This novella was Dickens' most popular ...

Text on the tag: Dickens took just six weeks to write 'A Christmas Carol'. For this first edition, 6,000 copies were published on 19th December 18...

Text on the tag: Take time to nurture your relationships and try to make decisions that are consistent with your personal values. When opportuniti...

Text on the tag: When setting resolutions, think of why the goal is important, what one would like to achieve, who might be involved, and how, whe...

Text on the tag: Dolly Varden, from the Charles Dickens novel ‘Barnaby Rudge,’ was a beautiful coquette known for her lavish outfits. Since the ch...

Text on the tag: Lewis Carroll’s personal copy of Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland – one of only six original 1865 editions known to exist – was s...

Text on the tag: Pavarotti’s rendition of Nessun dorma, a technically demanding aria ending on a high B, became iconic. It reached number two on t...

Text on the tag: Illustration by Jessie Wilcox Smith (1863 - 1935), an American Illustrator who was active during the Golden Age of Illustration an...

Text on the tag: This English proverb reminds us that no matter how rough the storm gets, keep on that journey and persevere. You will be better a...

Text on the tag: Deux élégantes dames admirent des tableaux dans un musée, l'une affirmant reconnaître une robe de Charles Frederick Worth. Cette ...

Text on the tag: “Che Gelida Manina” is a poignant aria from Puccini's La Bohème, sung by Rodolfo to Mimi. Its title means “What a cold little han...

Text on the tag: Illustration by John Leech from the novel 'A Christmas Carol.' The term “bah humbug!”, used by the character Ebenezer Scrooge, ex...

Text on the tag: Ce proverbe anglais nous rappelle que, peu importe la violence de la tempête, il faut continuer le voyage et persévérer. Vous en ...

Text on the tag: Raise a glass and watch the bubbles rise like distant stars climbing into view. Champagne has its own astronomy — pockets of ligh...

Text on the tag: Champagne became tied to Christmas festivities in the 19th century, when French winemakers promoted it as the drink for winter ce...

Text on the tag: As Dickens’s words filled Victorian parlours with Christmas spirit, champagne filled their glasses. Raise a glass to generosity, ...

Text on the tag: Charles Dickens was known to enjoy Champagne, often serving it at his dinner parties. In his novel David Copperfield, Champagne i...

Text on the tag: Conçue par l’artiste français Joseph de La Nézière, cette affiche illustre l’attrait de la ligne du Simplon-Orient-Express vers A...

Text on the tag: Beloved worldwide, Swan Lake enchants with its imagery of enchanted swans and tragic love. First performed in Moscow, 1877, it on...

Text on the tag: Champagne and gardening intertwined during the Victorian era, when lavish garden parties often featured Champagne as the drink of...

Text on the tag: Champagne has been served at royal courts across Europe for centuries. In 1884, Champagne was selected as the official drink for ...

Text on the tag: The "Happy Birthday" song, originally titled "Good Morning to All," was composed by sisters Patty Hill and Mildred J. Hill in 189...

Text on the tag: The "Happy Birthday" song, originally titled "Good Morning to All," was composed by sisters Patty Hill and Mildred J. Hill in 189...

Text on the tag: Le champagne est depuis longtemps associé à la mer, utilisé notamment pour baptiser les navires avant leur voyage inaugural. Cett...

Text on the tag: Champagne has long been linked with the sea, famously used to christen ships before their maiden voyage—a tradition believed to b...

Text on the tag: Champagne was once cultivated at Kew Gardens. In the 18th century, grapevines from France - including Champagne varieties- were g...

Text on the tag: Though Champagne hails from France, Scotland’s elite were early enthusiasts. By the 1700s, Champagne was flowing at Edinburgh ban...

Text on the tag: Šampanjat on serveeritud kuningakodades üle Euroopa sajandite vältel. Aastal 1884 valiti šampanja kuninganna Victoria kuningliku ...

Text on the tag: This aria from Verdi’s La Traviata, features Violetta proclaiming her desire to live for freedom and pleasure — a radical message...

Text on the tag: The first hot air balloon flight was demonstrated flying over the heads of Louis XVI, Marie Antoinette, and the French court in V...

Text on the tag: An iconic illustration from Gems of Masonry by John Sherer, the all-seeing eye within a radiant triangle symbolises divine watchf...

Text on the tag: An illustration reflecting the symbolism and moral teachings of Freemasonry, rich in allegorical detail. It captures the mystery,...