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Fairy Illustration, 1912 (colour litho)
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Fairy Illustration, 1912 (colour litho)
CHT167329 Fairy Illustration, 1912 (colour litho) by Rackham, Arthur (1867-1939); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris, France; eArchives Charmet; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22605518
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Distress Fairies Fantasy Farmhand Leading Magic Magical Mystical Nymph Nymphs Shock Tempting Wind Windy Fear Lovers
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This Fairy Illustration, created in 1912 by the talented artist Arthur Rackham, transports us to a world of enchantment and wonder. The colour lithograph print showcases Rackham's mastery in capturing the ethereal beauty of mythical creatures. In this scene, we witness a farmer being led away from his mundane existence into a realm filled with fantasy and mysticism. A group of alluring nymphs surround him, their windswept hair and flowing gowns adding an air of magic to the composition. One cannot help but be drawn to the mesmerizing hat worn by one nymph as it seems to possess its own bewitching powers. The couple depicted in this illustration is caught between fear and fascination as they encounter these otherworldly beings. Their expressions reveal both distress and curiosity at the same time, hinting at the conflicting emotions that arise when faced with such supernatural encounters. Rackham's attention to detail is evident throughout; every leaf on each tree appears meticulously rendered while conveying movement through their swaying branches. The overall effect creates an immersive woodland setting where fairies dance amidst dappled sunlight. This artwork serves as a reminder that there are realms beyond our comprehension, waiting for those who dare venture into them. It captures the essence of folklore and invites viewers into a world where imagination reigns supreme – a testament to Rackham's enduring legacy as one of history's greatest illustrators.
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