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The Old Fairy gives her Evil Gift (colour litho)
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The Old Fairy gives her Evil Gift (colour litho)
5222741 The Old Fairy gives her Evil Gift (colour litho) by Hassall, John (1868-1948); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Old Fairy gives her Evil Gift. Illustration for The Old Nursery Stories and Rhymes (Blackie, c 1910).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 25186518
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Nursery Rhyme Rhymes Sleeping Beauty Verse
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In this color lithograph titled "The Old Fairy gives her Evil Gift" artist John Hassall brings to life a pivotal moment from the classic tale of Sleeping Beauty. The image, now part of a private collection, showcases the artist's remarkable talent for storytelling through art. Set against a backdrop of enchanting scenery, we witness the ominous presence of the Old Fairy as she bestows her wicked gift upon an unsuspecting Sleeping Beauty. With intricate details and vibrant colors, Hassall captures both the beauty and darkness that permeate this timeless story. This illustration was originally created for "The Old Nursery Stories and Rhymes" published by Blackie around 1910. It serves as a visual reminder of our childhood fascination with nursery rhymes and stories that have been passed down through generations. Hassall's portrayal of the old fairy exudes an air of mystery and malevolence, leaving viewers intrigued by what lies ahead in this twisted narrative. As children, we were captivated by such tales filled with magic, danger, and moral lessons. "The Old Fairy gives her Evil Gift" is not just a print; it is a portal into our collective memories—reminding us how these cherished stories shaped our imaginations during those precious years of innocence. Let this artwork transport you back to your own childhood adventures within the pages of beloved nursery rhymes and stories.
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