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Briar Rose, 1909
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Briar Rose, 1909
The young Prince siad I am not afraid; I am determined to go and look upon the lovely Briar Rose …. Briar Rose from The Fairy Tales of the Brothers Grimm, pub. 1909 (colour lithograph)
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1909 Arthur Rackham 1867 1939 Beggar Briar Rose Brothers Grimm Childrens Illustration Crutch Fable Fairy Story Fairy Tale Fairytale Magic Myth Old Man Sleeping Beauty Wooden Leg Colour Lithograph Historica Graphica Collection
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This photo print, titled "Briar Rose, 1909" takes us on a journey into the enchanting world of The Fairy Tales of the Brothers Grimm. Created by renowned artist Arthur Rackham in the early 20th century, this colour lithograph beautifully captures a pivotal moment from the timeless tale of Sleeping Beauty. In this scene, we witness the determination and fearlessness of a young prince as he embarks on an extraordinary quest to find and awaken Briar Rose. Standing tall with unwavering resolve, he declares his bravery to an old beggar who guides him through this magical realm. The illustration is rich in detail and symbolism. We see Briar Rose lying peacefully amidst thorny vines while mythical creatures surround her slumbering form. The presence of an old man with a crutch and wooden leg adds intrigue to the narrative, hinting at hidden depths within this fairy story. Rackham's masterful use of color brings vibrancy and life to every element within the composition. From the lush greens that symbolize rebirth and growth to ethereal blues that evoke mystery and magic, each hue contributes to creating an immersive experience for viewers. As we gaze upon this historical gem from Heritage Images' collection, we are reminded once again why fairy tales continue to captivate our imaginations across generations. It serves as a testament not only to Rackham's artistic prowess but also to our enduring fascination with myths, fables, and timeless stories that transport us beyond reality's
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