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Clever Grethel, 1909
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Clever Grethel, 1909
Then he ran after him, still holding the carving knife, and cried Only one, only one!. Clever Grethel from The Fairy Tales of the Brothers Grimm, pub. 1909 (colour lithograph)
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1909 Arthur Rackham 1867 1939 Brothers Grimm Chasing Childrens Illustration Fable Fairy Story Fairy Tale Fairytale Fleeing Guest Magic Master Myth Running Colour Lithograph Historica Graphica Collection
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This 1909 lithograph by Arthur Rackham brings to life the enchanting tale of "Clever Grethel" from The Fairy Tales of the Brothers Grimm. In this scene, we witness a thrilling moment as Grethel chases after a mysterious man through a bustling street. Gripping tightly onto her carving knife, she fearlessly pursues him, determined to retrieve what is rightfully hers. The vibrant colors and intricate details in this illustration transport us into a world of magic and wonder. Rackham's skillful brushstrokes beautifully capture the essence of this beloved fairy story, evoking both excitement and curiosity in viewers young and old. As we gaze at the image, our eyes are drawn to Grethel's animated expression as she calls out for justice - "Only one, only one!". Her determination shines through as she holds her ears firmly against any distractions that may hinder her pursuit. This artwork serves as a reminder of the timeless power of fairy tales and their ability to ignite our imagination. It invites us to delve into worlds where anything is possible – where cleverness triumphs over adversity and bravery knows no bounds. Part of the Historical Graphica Collection, this print preserves not only Rackham's artistic brilliance but also an important piece of cultural heritage. Let it inspire you with its whimsy and remind you that within each fable lies valuable lessons waiting to be discovered anew.
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