Christmas Nutcrackers
by Peggy Collins
Title
Christmas Nutcrackers
Artist
Peggy Collins
Medium
Digital Art - Digital Art
Description
Artwork of two nutcrackers dressed in uniforms of red, green and gold, with Christmas ornaments and a gold star at their feet. Nutcrackers became associated with Christmas in 1892, after the debut of Tchaikovsky's famous ballet, The Nutcracker in which the hero, a nutcracker, comes to life. According to German folklore, nutcrackers we given as keepsakes to bring luck and protection to the family home. They also represent strength and power.
This image is one of two designs featuring Christmas nutcrackers.
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February 14th, 2024
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