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3474207 Once there was a poor old woman who lived in a village, from The Fairy Tales of the Brothers Grimm, pub. 1909 (colour litho) by Rackham, Arthur (1867-1939); (add.info.: The Straw, the Coal and the Bean; ); The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22728296
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Childrens Book Childrens Illustration Fairy Story Fairy Tale Gnarled Magic Old Woman Ragged Fable
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In this enchanting print, we are transported to a humble village where the captivating tale of an elderly woman unfolds. The image captures the essence of poverty and resilience as we witness the struggles faced by this ragged old woman. Her weathered face tells a story of hardship and endurance, while her gnarled hands speak volumes about a life filled with laborious tasks. As she stands near the riverbank, one cannot help but wonder what secrets lie within her tattered shawl. Perhaps hidden beneath its folds is a touch of magic or remnants of ancient wisdom that have sustained her through countless trials. This scene evokes a sense of mystery and intrigue, inviting us to delve deeper into the realms of fairy tales and myths. The artist's use of color lithography brings vibrancy to every detail, from the worn-out cobblestone street to the rustic boat resting on calm waters. It is as if Arthur Rackham has breathed life into these pages from "The Fairy Tales of the Brothers Grimm" published in 1909. This illustration serves as a reminder that even amidst adversity, there is beauty waiting to be discovered. It sparks our imagination and transports us back to childhood when stories held limitless possibilities. As we gaze upon this print, let us embrace its timeless message: no matter how poor or destitute one may seem, their spirit can still shine brightly with hope and resilience.
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