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ANDERSEN: LITTLE MERMAID. All she wanted... was a beautiful statue of a lovely boy
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ANDERSEN: LITTLE MERMAID. All she wanted... was a beautiful statue of a lovely boy
ANDERSEN: LITTLE MERMAID. All she wanted... was a beautiful statue of a lovely boy. Drawing, 1913, by William Heath Robinson for the fairy tale by Hans Christian Andersen
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1913 Anderson Christian Andersen Christianity Danish Figure Hans Heath Little Mermaid Mermaid Ocean Robinson Statue Under Water Will I Am
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In this print titled "ANDERSEN: LITTLE MERMAID. All she wanted. . . was a beautiful statue of a lovely boy" we are transported to the enchanting world of Hans Christian Andersen's fairy tale. Created by William Heath Robinson in 1913, this exquisite drawing beautifully captures the essence of the story. The focal point of the image is a mesmerizing mermaid, her graceful figure submerged in an ethereal underwater realm. Her longing gaze is fixed upon a stunning statue depicting a handsome young boy, representing her ultimate desire for love and companionship. Robinson's intricate illustration showcases his mastery in capturing every minute detail, from the delicate ripples in the ocean waves to the intricate scales adorning our protagonist's tail. The artist skillfully brings together elements of Danish maritime culture with hints of early Christianity, creating a visual narrative that resonates deeply with viewers. As we delve into this timeless tale through Robinson's artistry, we are reminded of Andersen's profound exploration of human desires and sacrifices. This print serves as both an homage to Anderson’s literary genius and as an invitation for us to reflect on our own yearnings for connection and fulfillment. "The Granger Collection" presents this remarkable piece from their Art on Demand collection, allowing us to bring home a slice of artistic brilliance that will continue to inspire and captivate generations to come.
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