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The Princess an the Snake, illustration from The Brown Fairy Book
2907429 The Princess an the Snake, illustration from The Brown Fairy Book by Andrew Laing, 1904 (colour litho) by Ford, Henry Justice (1860-1941); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright
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is a captivating illustration from "The Brown Fairy Book" by Andrew Laing, created in 1904 by Henry Justice Ford. This enchanting artwork transports us into a world of magic and wonder, where serpents hold secrets and heroes emerge. In this scene, set against the backdrop of a moonlit night, we witness an extraordinary tale unfold. A brave man stands before a slumbering princess, his sword raised high as he prepares to confront the formidable snake that coils around her delicate form. The candlelight casts flickering shadows on their faces, adding an air of mystery to the scene. With meticulous attention to detail, Ford captures both the beauty and danger inherent in this fairy tale narrative. The sinuous curves of the serpent's body contrast with its menacing gaze, while the princess exudes vulnerability even in her peaceful sleep. The illustration invites us to ponder what lies ahead for these characters – will love conquer all? Will good triumph over evil? This image serves as a reminder of the timeless allure of fairy tales and their ability to transport us into realms beyond our imagination. It sparks curiosity within us and ignites our desire for adventure and heroism. As we gaze upon this print, we are reminded that sometimes it takes courage to face our fears head-on – just like the valiant man depicted here who dares to challenge destiny itself.
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