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The Wedding of Mrs. Fox, 1901. Artist: Edward Henry Wehnert
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The Wedding of Mrs. Fox, 1901. Artist: Edward Henry Wehnert
The Wedding of Mrs. Fox, 1901. The Wedding of Mrs. Fox is two German fairy tales collected under the same title by the Brothers Grimm in Grimms Fairy Tales. From Grimms Household Stories collected by the Brothers Grimm. [George Routledge & Sons, Limited, London, 1901]
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This print captures the enchanting scene of "The Wedding of Mrs. Fox" painted by Edward Henry Wehnert in 1901. Inspired by two German fairy tales collected by the Brothers Grimm, this artwork transports us into a whimsical world where animals take on human characteristics. Within the cozy interior of a country home, we find ourselves amidst an extraordinary gathering. A graceful fox bride stands elegantly beside her suitor, a dapper feline groom dressed in his finest attire. Their marriage symbolizes the merging of two distinct animal species, blurring the boundaries between reality and fantasy. The room is adorned with intricate details that bring this fairytale to life: a birdcage hanging from above, hinting at freedom yearned for; a broom leaning against the wall as if representing rejection; and various birds perched nearby, observing this unusual union with curiosity. Edward Henry Wehnert's monochrome masterpiece beautifully captures both the essence of these beloved fairy tales and their timeless appeal. The artist skillfully portrays each character's emotions through delicate brushstrokes and expert use of light and shadow. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing portrait from over a century ago, we are reminded of the enduring power of literature to transport us to magical realms beyond our imagination. This print serves as an exquisite reminder that love knows no bounds – not even those set by nature itself.
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