Princess Lachemund
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Princess Lachemund
Prinzessin Lachemund, a character from German folklore. Artist: KA Wilke Date: circa 1905
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Character Folklore Prinzessin Wilke
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Prinzessin Lachemund: A Vision of German Folklore by KA Wilke (circa 1905) Prinzessin Lachemund, or Princess Lachemund, is a captivating figure from German folklore, immortalized in this beautiful art print by German artist KA Wilke, circa 1905. The image presents the princess in a serene and ethereal setting, surrounded by lush greenery and bathed in the soft glow of the moonlight. Prinzessin Lachemund is a legendary character from the region of Westphalia in Germany. According to the folklore, she was a beautiful princess who lived in a castle nestled deep in the forest. She was known for her extraordinary ability to make people laugh, earning her the name "Lachemund," which translates to "laughing mouth" in English. The story goes that the princess was cursed by an envious witch, who cast a spell that made her unable to speak. However, she continued to bring joy and laughter to those around her through her gestures and facial expressions. Her laughter was said to have the power to heal the sick and bring happiness to the sad. This enchanting art print by KA Wilke captures the essence of the beloved princess, with her radiant smile and the gentle breeze playing with her long, flowing hair. The intricate details of her dress and the delicate flowers in her hands add to the magical atmosphere of the scene. The print is a testament to the rich history and folklore of Germany, and serves as a reminder of the power of laughter and joy to heal and uplift the human spirit. This timeless image by KA Wilke continues to captivate and inspire, and remains a cherished piece of German cultural heritage.
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