Fine Art Print : Folklore / Little Folk
Fine Art Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Folklore / Little Folk
Askeladen and the doll - a diminutive girl who emerges from the grass
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1887 Diminutive Emerges Folk Folk Lore
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the enchanting world of Folklore with our exquisite Fine Art Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library. This captivating image, titled "Askeladen and the Doll - a diminutive girl who emerges from the grass," showcases the timeless beauty of traditional stories and legends. Each print is meticulously crafted using high-quality materials, ensuring vibrant colors and stunning detail. Bring the magic of folklore into your home or office and transport yourself to a realm of wonder and imagination with our Fine Art Prints collection.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 36.3cm x 50.8cm (14.3" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph, titled "Askeladen and the Doll - A Diminutive Girl Who Emerges from the Grass," is a beautiful example of historical folk art from the late 19th century. Captured by an unknown photographer and preserved in the extensive collection of Mary Evans Picture Library, this image transports us back in time to a simpler era. The photograph features a young girl, no more than a few years old, dressed in traditional folk clothing. She is shown emerging from a lush, green grassy area, holding a small wooden doll in her arms. The expression on her face is one of pure delight and wonderment, as if she has discovered a hidden treasure. The origins of this image can be traced back to the rich folklore of Europe, specifically to the German folktale of "Askeladden," a mischievous and cunning boy who could transform himself into a fox. In this tale, Askeladden outwits his enemies by disguising himself as a doll and using his wit to save the day. This photograph is a testament to the enduring power of folklore and the importance of preserving the stories and traditions of the past. It also serves as a reminder of the simple joys of childhood and the magic that can be found in the natural world. The details of the girl's clothing and the texture of the grass add depth and authenticity to the image, making it a valuable addition to any collection of historical photographs or folk art. Overall, "Askeladen and the Doll - A Diminutive Girl Who Emerges from the Grass" is a timeless image that continues to captivate and inspire viewers, offering a glimpse into the past and reminding us of the power of imagination and the beauty of the world around us.
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