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In Fairyland: A Series of Pictures from the Elf-World, 1870. Creator: Edmund Evans
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In Fairyland: A Series of Pictures from the Elf-World, 1870. Creator: Edmund Evans
In Fairyland: A Series of Pictures from the Elf-World, 1870. [The Fairy Queen takes an airy drive in a light carriage, a twelve-in-hand, drawn by thoroughbred butterflies]
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In Fairyland: A Series of Pictures from the Elf-World, 1870" is a whimsical and enchanting print that transports viewers into a magical realm. Created by the talented Edmund Evans, this color wood engraving and lithography piece captures the essence of fairyland with its vibrant hues and intricate details. In this particular image, we witness the majestic Fairy Queen embarking on an ethereal journey through her kingdom. Seated in a light carriage pulled by twelve thoroughbred butterflies, she exudes grace and elegance as she glides through the air. The delicate wings of the butterflies flutter gracefully, creating a mesmerizing spectacle against the backdrop of lush flowers and plants. Evans' mastery in capturing every minute detail is evident in this artwork. From each individual butterfly to the petals of every flower, his attention to intricacy brings this fantastical scene to life. The mythical creatures that inhabit fairyland can be seen flitting about in flight or perched delicately on branches. This print not only showcases Evans' artistic skill but also highlights his ability to transport us into a world where imagination reigns supreme. It serves as a reminder that even within our own reality, there are endless possibilities waiting to be explored if we allow ourselves to believe in magic and wonderment. Displayed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, this artwork continues to captivate audiences with its timeless charm and serves as an invitation for all who gaze upon it to step into their own personal fairyland.
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