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Rumpelstiltskin arrives to claim the first born child of the princess as his reward
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Rumpelstiltskin arrives to claim the first born child of the princess as his reward
CHT352353 Rumpelstiltskin arrives to claim the first born child of the princess as his reward, 1882 (colour litho) by Halkett, George R. (1865-1918); Private Collection; (add.info.: Rumpelstilzchen; fairytale by the Brothers Grimm; ); eArchives Charmet; Scottish, out of copyright
Media ID 23376868
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In this photo print, we witness a pivotal moment from the timeless fairytale of Rumpelstiltskin. The scene unfolds as Rumpelstiltskin himself arrives to claim his long-awaited reward: the first born child of the princess. Created in 1882 by George R. Halkett, this colour lithograph beautifully captures the essence of this Brothers Grimm classic. The image showcases a lavish court setting, adorned with courtiers and attendants who anxiously observe the unfolding drama. At its center lies a cradle, symbolizing both innocence and impending loss. A baby rests peacefully within it, unaware of the fate that awaits them. A nursemaid stands protectively beside the cradle, her face etched with concern for her charge's future. Her presence adds an element of tenderness amidst an atmosphere fraught with tension and uncertainty. Halkett's illustration expertly conveys the weightiness of this fateful encounter between power and desperation. It serves as a poignant reminder that even in fairytales, choices have consequences. This enchanting artwork transports us back to our childhoods when stories like these ignited our imaginations and taught us valuable lessons about sacrifice and redemption. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing print from Bridgeman Images' collection, we are reminded once again why Grimm's fairy tales continue to captivate audiences across generations - they speak to universal truths that transcend time itself.
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