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Little Red Riding Hood and the wolf disguised as her grandmother, 1842. Creator: Unknown
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Little Red Riding Hood and the wolf disguised as her grandmother, 1842. Creator: Unknown
Little Red Riding Hood and the wolf disguised as her grandmother, 1842. From " Illustrated London News", 1844, Vol I
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Media ID 20369929
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This print from 1842 depicts a scene from the timeless fairy tale, "Little Red Riding Hood". The image showcases the pivotal moment when the cunning wolf disguises himself as the innocent girl's grandmother. Created by an unknown artist, this engraving beautifully captures the essence of this beloved folk story. The attention to detail in this artwork is remarkable. The bedchamber setting is meticulously depicted, with a cozy bed adorned with drapes and pillows. Little Red Riding Hood stands at the foot of the bed, her wide-eyed expression conveying both curiosity and innocence. Meanwhile, the wolf cunningly poses as her grandmother, lying in wait for his unsuspecting prey. The monochromatic palette adds a touch of nostalgia to this Victorian-era illustration. It transports us back to a time when newspapers like "Illustrated London News" brought stories like these into people's homes. This enchanting print serves as a reminder of how literature has shaped our culture throughout history. It invites us to revisit cherished childhood tales while appreciating their artistic representation. As we gaze upon this intriguing image, we can't help but be captivated by its timeless appeal and marvel at how it continues to resonate with audiences even after centuries have passed since its creation.
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