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LITTLE CLAUS AND BIG CLAUS. The shoemakers and tanners drive Big Klaus out of town

LITTLE CLAUS AND BIG CLAUS. The shoemakers and tanners drive Big Klaus out of town


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LITTLE CLAUS AND BIG CLAUS. The shoemakers and tanners drive Big Klaus out of town

LITTLE CLAUS AND BIG CLAUS.
The shoemakers and tanners drive Big Klaus out of town. Drawing by Henry J. Ford for the fairy tale by Hans Christian Andersen

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Andersen Beating Christian Claus Danish Fairy Tale Ford Hans Henri Hide Large Little Riot Running Shoemaker Tanner Town Wheelbarrow


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In this 19th-century illustration by Henry J. Ford, we are transported into the enchanting world of Hans Christian Andersen's fairy tale, "Little Claus and Big Claus". The image depicts a dramatic scene where the shoemakers and tanners of a medieval town unite to drive out the imposing figure known as Big Klaus. As our eyes wander across the print, we witness chaos unfolding before us. Little Claus, portrayed as a small but cunning character, orchestrates an uprising against his larger adversary. With determination in their eyes and tools in hand, the workers chase after Big Klaus who desperately tries to escape their wrath. The artist masterfully captures the intensity of this momentous event. We can almost hear the riotous shouts and feel the ground trembling beneath our feet as both sides clash with fervor. Amidst all this commotion, one cannot help but marvel at Ford's attention to detail - from each individual expression etched on every face to the intricate textures adorning their clothing. This illustration serves as a reminder of Andersen's timeless tales that continue to captivate audiences even today. It transports us back in time while highlighting themes of justice prevailing over oppression and how wit can triumph over brawn. Ford's artwork breathes life into these beloved characters from Danish folklore, allowing us to experience firsthand their struggles and victories. As we gaze upon this print, we are reminded once again why stories like "Little Claus and Big Claus" have endured for centuries – they possess an enduring magic that

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