Valentine Coloring Pages
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Valentine Coloring Pages
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Valentine's Day or Saint Valentine's Day is a holiday celebrated on February 14. In the Americas and Europe, it is the traditional day on which lovers express their love for each other by sending Valentine's cards, presenting flowers, or offering confectionery. The holiday is named after two among the numerous Early Christian martyrs named Valentine. The day became associated with romantic love in the circle of Geoffrey Chaucer in the High Middle Ages, when the tradition of courtly love flourished.
Valentine Coloring Pages a very popular and kids enjoy coloring them.
We have collected a few of them here, have fun.
Coloring Book History
The coloring books were most popular in the 1960's. Thousands of subjects appeared in them, like Cracker Jack, Planters Peanuts and Campbell Soup. Though, there were the popular themes from the tv shows back then that were most popular in coloring books or coloring pages. The Flintstones and The Addams Family to mention some.
Coloring books was originally painting books, and has seeds back to the 1880s, The McLoughlins produced "The Little Folks Painting Book" with the noted illustrator Kate Greenaway.
Coloring books would expand in the 20th century beyond comic strip characters and heroes to feature cartoons, radio and television, Disney, cowboys, historical themes, movies, advertising, and even ice skating (Sonja Henie had her own coloring books in
1939 and in 1940 ).
Today its the stuff we see on the kids tv channels like carebears that is very popular.
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Where can I get some?
Well right here! We got a collection of valentine coloring pages or coloring sheets you might say. Just click on some of the coloring sheets above and you can print it out and color them as you like, might even have a competition - who draws the cutest valentine coloring sheet?.
Other sites you can visit for coloring pages are:
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