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GRIMM: FAITHFUL JOHN. It happened as they were still journeying on the open sea
GRIMM: FAITHFUL JOHN.
It happened as they were still journeying on the open sea, that faithful John, as he sat in the fore part of the ship & made music caught sight of three ravens flying over head. Then he stopped playing & listened to what they said to one another. Drawing by Walter Crane for the fairy tale by the Brothers Grimm
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Media ID 12318995
Arts And Crafts Movement Brother Child Crane Fairy Tale Grimm Harp Harpist Jacob Journey Ocean Raven Ship Walter William Faithful John
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Add a touch of timeless storytelling to your correspondence with our exquisite Greetings Cards from Media Storehouse. Featuring the captivating artwork "GRIMM: FAITHFUL JOHN" by 140_1677467 from Granger Art on Demand, this card design brings the classic Grimm Brothers tale to life. Depicting Faithful John making music on the open sea as three ravens fly overhead, this card is a delightful blend of folklore and fine art. Send a message of adventure, friendship, or simply a reminder of the beauty in the world around us with this enchanting card.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 17.5cm x 12.5cm (6.9" x 4.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This 19th-century print, titled "GRIMM: FAITHFUL JOHN" transports us into the enchanting world of fairy tales. The artwork, created by Walter Crane for the Brothers Grimm's renowned story, depicts a pivotal moment during a maritime journey. As the ship sails across the open sea, we find faithful John seated at the front, strumming his harp and filling the air with melodious tunes. Suddenly, his attention is captured by three majestic ravens soaring gracefully above him. Intrigued, he sets aside his instrument and eavesdrops on their conversation. In this beautifully detailed illustration influenced by the arts and crafts movement, Crane skillfully captures both the wonder of nature and human curiosity. The intricate lines bring to life each character present in this scene - from John himself to his fellow travelers aboard the ship. The image evokes a sense of mystery and anticipation as we are left wondering what message these intelligent birds might be conveying. It highlights not only John's unwavering loyalty but also his keen perception that allows him to decipher hidden truths within nature itself. This timeless piece serves as a reminder of our fascination with folklore and storytelling while showcasing Crane's artistic prowess in capturing magical moments from classic literature. A true treasure for any admirer of German fairy tales or those captivated by maritime adventures set against an ethereal backdrop.
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