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They worked themselves into such a rage that they tore up trees by the roots
3474201 They worked themselves into such a rage that they tore up trees by the roots, and hacked at each other till they both fell dead, from The Fairy Tales of the Brothers Grimm, pub. 1909 (colour litho) by Rackham, Arthur (1867-1939); (add.info.: The Valiant Tailor; ); The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23151752
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Childrens Book Childrens Illustration Fable Fairy Story Fairy Tale Giant Giants Magic
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In this print from Arthur Rackham's illustrated edition of "The Fairy Tales of the Brothers Grimm" we witness a scene filled with raw emotion and mythical power. The image portrays two giants, consumed by an overwhelming rage that they unleash upon each other and their surroundings. As if possessed by some unseen force, these colossal beings tear up trees by their roots, displaying their immense strength and fury. Their clash is fierce and relentless, as they hack at one another with unyielding determination. It is a battle between titans, both equally matched in might. This illustration transports us into the realm of fairy tales where magic intertwines with reality. It serves as a reminder that even in fantastical worlds, conflict can arise and have devastating consequences. The intensity captured within this artwork reflects the timeless themes found in classic folklore - bravery, confrontation, and the struggle between good and evil. Rackham's intricate details bring life to this momentous encounter; every stroke of color adds depth to the narrative unfolding before our eyes. This print not only captures the imagination but also invites viewers to delve into its rich symbolism while immersing themselves in a world where anything seems possible. "The Valiant Tailor" remains an enduring tale for children and adults alike – reminding us that sometimes even seemingly insignificant individuals can overcome insurmountable odds through courage and wit.
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