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Little Thumb, the home of the Ogre, Perraults Fairy Tales
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Little Thumb, the home of the Ogre, Perraults Fairy Tales
Vintage engraving of Hop-O -My-Thumb and his brothers at the home of the Ogre. Hop O My Thumb, Fairy Tales of Charles Perrault illustrated by Gustave Dore
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Charles Perrault Hop O My Thumb
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This vintage engraving transports us into the enchanting world of Charles Perrault's Fairy Tales. The print captures a pivotal moment in the story of "Little Thumb" where Hop-O-My-Thumb and his brothers find themselves at the doorstep of the fearsome Ogre's home. Illustrated by Gustave Dore, this artwork beautifully depicts the tension and trepidation felt by these brave little characters. The scene is filled with intricate details that draw us deeper into Perrault's fantastical realm. The imposing figure of the Ogre looms large, his menacing presence contrasting with Hop-O-My-Thumb's diminutive stature. We can almost feel their heartbeats quicken as they stand before this formidable adversary. Dore's masterful use of light and shadow adds depth to the composition, creating an atmosphere both eerie and magical. The texture of each line brings life to every character, enhancing our connection to their plight. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing print, we are reminded of Perrault's enduring legacy as one of history's greatest storytellers. His tales continue to captivate readers young and old alike, transcending time and culture. This print from Fine Art Storehouse allows us to bring a piece of literary history into our own homes—a visual reminder that even in moments fraught with danger, courage can prevail against all odds.
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