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Thumbelina ridiculed by the Lady Cockchafers
Thumbelina is ridiculed by the Lady Cockchafers, who laugh at her for having only two legs and no feelers. Illustration to a fairytale by Hans Christian Andersen, first published 1835
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1830s 1835 1959 Andersen Cockchafer Cockroach Criticism Fairy Fairy Tale Hans Laugh Legs Ridicule Tale Thumbelina Tiny Cockchafers Cockroaches Feelers
14"x11" Photo Print
Discover the enchanting world of Hans Christian Andersen's timeless fairytale "Thumbelina" with our exquisite range of Photographic Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, "Thumbelina Ridiculed by the Lady Cockchafers," taken from Mary Evans Prints Online, beautifully illustrates the moment of heartache as Thumbelina endures the mockery of the Lady Cockchafers for her unique appearance. Bring the magic of this classic tale into your home or office with our high-quality, museum-grade prints. Each print is carefully crafted to preserve the intricate details and vibrant colors of the original illustration, ensuring a stunning addition to any decor. Immerse yourself in the story's timeless charm and add a touch of whimsy to your space with Media Storehouse's Photographic Prints.
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Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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In this enchanting illustration from Hans Christian Andersen's timeless fairy tale, Thumbelina, we see the tiny heroine being ridiculed by a group of Lady Cockchafers. Dated back to 1835, this silhouette image was created during the 1830s and later published in the 1950s. Thumbelina, a tiny girl with only two legs, is shown standing among a gathering of golden Lady Cockchafers, their long antennae twirling above their heads. The insects, with their multiple legs and feelers, mock Thumbelina for her differences, their laughter echoing through the magical fairy realm. Andersen's Thumbelina is a tale of love, adventure, and self-discovery, filled with various fantastical creatures. In this scene, the Lady Cockchafers, depicted as elegant and golden-winged cockroaches, represent the cruelty and ignorance that can exist even in the most beautiful and fantastical of worlds. Their ridicule of Thumbelina serves as a reminder of the importance of empathy and acceptance, themes that remain relevant even today. This historical illustration, with its intricate details and vibrant colors, captures the essence of the story and transports us to a magical world filled with wonder and enchantment. The image, from the Mary Evans Prints Online archive, is a testament to the enduring appeal of Andersen's fairy tales and the power of art to bring stories to life.
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