Photo Mug : Illustration, King Thrushbeard
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Illustration, King Thrushbeard
Illustration, King Thrushbeard -- The Beggar took the Princess by the hand, and led her away with him on foot. Date: 1909
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Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Bring your favorite illustration to life with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. This exquisite mug features the captivating image of "King Thrushbeard" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. Dated back to 1909, this illustration tells the timeless tale of love and sacrifice as the beggar leads the princess away. Each mug is expertly crafted to provide a high-quality, full-color image that brings your favorite art to your daily routine. Perfect for tea or coffee, these mugs make thoughtful gifts for art lovers and collectors alike. Experience the joy of sipping your favorite beverage while admiring the beauty of this classic illustration. Order yours today and add a touch of art to your day!
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
King Thrushbeard: A Timeless Tale of Love and Deception, Illustrated by Edward Ardizzone in 1909 This illustration, titled 'King Thrushbeard,' is a visual representation of a classic fairytale that has enchanted children and adults alike for generations. The image, created by the renowned Edwardian artist Edward Ardizzone in 1909, depicts a poignant moment from the story where the beggar, having won the heart of the beautiful Princess, takes her hand and leads her away from the palace on foot. The Princess, dressed in a flowing, elegant gown, looks back at the castle with a mixture of sadness and longing, while the beggar, with a simple stick for support, holds her hand firmly and steadily. The artist masterfully captures the contrasting emotions of the two characters, as well as the stark difference in their social status. The tale of King Thrushbeard is a German fairytale that has been passed down through generations, and this illustration is a testament to its enduring appeal. The story revolves around a king who disguises himself as a beggar to test the loyalty of his new bride. However, the princess, who is true to her heart, recognizes her husband in his disguise and remains steadfast in her love for him. This illustration, with its intricate details and evocative use of color, transports us back to the early 1900s and offers a glimpse into the rich literary and artistic traditions of the time. It is a beautiful reminder of the power of love, the importance of staying true to oneself, and the timeless allure of a well-told story.
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