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Hey Diddle Diddle. Drawing by Arthur Rackham, 1913, for an edition of Mother Goose
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Hey Diddle Diddle. Drawing by Arthur Rackham, 1913, for an edition of Mother Goose
MOTHER GOOSE, 1913.
Hey Diddle Diddle. Drawing by Arthur Rackham, 1913, for an edition of Mother Goose
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1913 Arthur Child Feline Fiddler Full Moon Jump Moon Mother Goose Nursery Rhyme Rackham Violin Hey Diddle Diddle
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This enchanting print captures the whimsical world of "Hey Diddle Diddle" as envisioned by Arthur Rackham in 1913. The renowned illustrator brings to life this beloved nursery rhyme from Mother Goose with his signature style and attention to detail. In this early 20th-century illustration, a full moon shines brightly in the night sky, casting a magical glow over the scene. A mischievous cat perches on top of a wooden fence, its eyes gleaming with curiosity. Meanwhile, a child-like figure jumps joyfully over the moon, defying gravity with an expression of pure delight. The fiddler takes center stage in Rackham's interpretation, skillfully playing his violin while balancing precariously on one leg. His animated movements seem to resonate through the air as he fills the night with lively music. A cow stands nearby, observing the spectacle with wide-eyed wonderment. Its presence adds an element of surprise and humor to this charming composition. Rackham's meticulous attention to detail is evident throughout every stroke of his pen or brush. From intricate patterns adorning clothing to delicate shading that gives depth and dimensionality to each character, his artistic prowess shines through in every aspect of this illustration. This timeless print transports viewers back in time to their childhoods when nursery rhymes like "Hey Diddle Diddle" sparked imagination and wonderment. It serves as a beautiful reminder that even simple tales can hold endless magic within their words and illustrations.
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