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Illustration for The Pentamerone by George Cruikshank (engraving)
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Illustration for The Pentamerone by George Cruikshank (engraving)
6032811 Illustration for The Pentamerone by George Cruikshank (engraving) by Cruikshank, George (1792-1878); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration for The Pentamerone by George Cruikshank.); Look and Learn / Barbara Loe Collection
Media ID 22330870
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Collection Courtier Fairy Seicento
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This engraving by George Cruikshank is an exquisite illustration for "The Pentamerone" a renowned collection of fairy tales. The intricate details and masterful craftsmanship transport us to seventeenth-century Italy, where the stories originated. Cruikshank's artistic prowess shines through in this print, as he brings to life the whimsical characters and enchanting landscapes described in Giambattista Basile's literary masterpiece. Each stroke of his engraving tool captures the essence of Italian culture and history, making it a true work of art. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported into a world filled with magic and wonder. The Italian flag proudly displayed in the background reminds us of the rich heritage that inspired these timeless tales. This print not only showcases Cruikshank's talent but also serves as a testament to the power of storytelling across different cultures and eras. It reminds us that fairy tales have no boundaries; they transcend time and place, capturing our imagination wherever we may be. Whether you are an art enthusiast or simply someone who appreciates captivating illustrations, this print is sure to captivate your senses and transport you on a journey through centuries-old Italian folklore.
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