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IL258567 Hansel and Gretel are fed by the Witch, illustration from The Beautiful Book of Nursery Rhymes, Stories and Pictures, by Frank Adams, published by Blackie & Son (colour litho) by Adams, Frank (1871-1944); Private Collection; American, out of copyright
Media ID 22362932
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Brother Childrens Fairytale Feeding Sister Starving Wicked
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This print captures a pivotal moment in the classic fairytale of Hansel and Gretel. Illustrated by Frank Adams, it depicts the young siblings being fed by the wicked Witch in her eerie cottage. The scene is filled with both wonder and trepidation as Hansel and Gretel, portrayed as brave and resourceful children, find themselves at the mercy of their captor. The composition beautifully portrays the contrast between light and dark, symbolizing hope amidst despair. The girl, Gretel, stands tall with determination while her brother, Hansel, looks on with gratitude. Their expressions reflect a mix of relief for receiving sustenance yet also wariness towards their captor's true intentions. Adams' attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke; from the intricately designed cottage to the hauntingly enchanting atmosphere that surrounds it. This illustration serves as a reminder of how fairytales can transport us into fantastical worlds where danger lurks but courage prevails. As we gaze upon this print from "The Beautiful Book of Nursery Rhymes, Stories and Pictures" we are reminded of the enduring power of storytelling to ignite our imagination and teach valuable lessons about resilience and bravery. It serves as an invitation for viewers to delve into their own childhood memories or share this timeless tale with future generations.
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