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The Prince asks directions, from The Blue Beard Picture Book, pub. 1879 (colour lithograph), 1879
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The Prince asks directions, from The Blue Beard Picture Book, pub. 1879 (colour lithograph), 1879
The Prince asks directions, from The Blue Beard Picture Book, pub. 1879 (colour lithograph), 1879. Scene from The Sleeping Beauty
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1879 Arts And Crafts Fairy Story Fairytale Walter Crane 1845 1915 Woodcutter Woodman Colour Lithograph Historica Graphica Collection
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In this enchanting 19th-century lithograph print titled "The Prince asks directions, from The Blue Beard Picture Book" we are transported into the magical world of fairy tales. Created by the talented artist Walter Crane in 1879, this illustration captures a pivotal moment from the timeless story of Sleeping Beauty. The scene depicts a handsome prince on horseback seeking guidance from a woodcutter in his humble abode. Dressed in regal attire and armed with an axe, the woodcutter appears surprised but eager to assist the noble visitor. The vibrant colors used in this lithograph bring life to every detail - from the lush greenery surrounding them to the majestic castle looming in the distance. Crane's artistic style seamlessly blends elements of arts and crafts with historical accuracy, creating a visually stunning composition that captivates viewers even over a century later. This print is part of the Historica Graphica Collection and showcases Crane's mastery at illustrating fairy stories. As we gaze upon this artwork, we can't help but be reminded of our own childhood fascination with these beloved tales. It serves as a nostalgic reminder of how stories like Sleeping Beauty continue to inspire us through generations. Whether displayed as part of an art collection or cherished within your personal space, this lithograph print is sure to transport you back to a time when magic and imagination knew no bounds.
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