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The Princess... asked her to exchange the peasants clothes for her royal garments
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The Princess... asked her to exchange the peasants clothes for her royal garments
IL241946 The Princess...asked her to exchange the peasants clothes for her royal garments, scene from Good Luck and Bad Luck in Childrens Stories from Rumanian Legends by Moses Gaster (1856-1939) 1921 (colour litho) by Brock, Charles Edmund (1870-1938); Private Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23207524
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Amphora Disguise Escaping Fleeing Romanian Swapping
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In this print titled "The Princess. . . asked her to exchange the peasants clothes for her royal garments" we are transported into a scene from the enchanting world of Rumanian Legends. The image, created by Charles Edmund Brock in 1921, beautifully captures a pivotal moment filled with intrigue and transformation. A young princess, portrayed with grace and determination, is seen fleeing through a rustic road. Disguised as a peasant woman, she carries an amphora jug while carefully swapping her humble attire for regal garments. This act symbolizes her desire to escape the constraints of societal expectations and embrace her true identity. The artist's use of vivid colors brings life to this traditional Romanian tale, evoking a sense of adventure and mystery. As viewers, we can almost feel the anticipation building as the princess takes on this daring endeavor. "The Princess. . . asked her to exchange the peasants clothes for her royal garments" invites us into a world where dreams come alive and boundaries are shattered. It reminds us that sometimes it takes courage to break free from our circumstances and embrace our authentic selves. This remarkable piece serves as both an homage to Romanian folklore and an exploration of personal growth. It encourages us all to question societal norms and embark on our own journeys towards self-discovery.
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