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St. Nicholas Going to Hold a Child

Dublin Core

Title

St. Nicholas Going to Hold a Child

Subject

Roseliep Christmas Postcard Collection
Roseliep, Raymond
Christmas Postcards

Description

St. Nicholas is the primary figure along with three children as the secondary figures. St. Nicholas is where a white cloak with gold crosses on it. The child he is going to pick up is wearing red, while one of the children is wearing a light orange with a white hand warmer. The other child is wearing green with his thumb in his mouth. Major colors would include; white, red, green, orange, brown, gold, and tan.Besides the figures in the picture, the bag with toys behind St. Nicholas is the other object of importance. They are all located on a side of hill in the country side. At the bottom of the picture it says, "Grof vom Nikolaus!"

Source

Raymond Roseliep Collection. Finding aids for the collection can be found at http://libguides.loras.edu/special/roseliep

Date

Date postcard was scanned:20151013

Contributor

Felder, Leigha

Rights

The Loras College Library rights statement is located at http://libguides.loras.edu/special/rights

Format

JPEG

Language

German

Type

Image

Identifier

RoseliepPostcards_106_01

Coverage

Box 1, Tab 6

Still Image Item Type Metadata

Original Format

Postcard

Physical Dimensions

14x9 cm

Files

Citation

“St. Nicholas Going to Hold a Child,” Loras Digital Collections, accessed November 23, 2024, http://loras.libraryhost.com/items/show/139.