Clever Gretel
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Clever Gretel
The guest runs away from the master, his hands clasped to his head
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Clasped Clever Fairy Gretel Guest Master Runs Tales
EDITORS COMMENTS
This image depicts the moment of escape from the clutches of a frustrated and enraged master, as the cunning and resourceful Gretel darts away, her hands shielding her head. Hailing from the beloved folktales of Europe, this historical vignette brings to life the timeless story of Clever Gretel. Gretel, a young girl renowned for her intelligence and quick thinking, is a character from various European folktales, most notably the Hansel and Gretel story. In this scene, we witness the clever girl outwitting her ungrateful and abusive master, who had promised to reward her and her brother Hansel for finding and leading him to a magical gingerbread house filled with treasures. Instead, the master intended to eat them, only to be thwarted by Gretel's cleverness and resourcefulness. The master, left feeling humiliated and infuriated, is seen here with his hands clasped to his head in disbelief and frustration. Gretel, on the other hand, remains poised and alert, her eyes focused on the path ahead as she makes her daring escape. This image encapsulates the essence of the clever and resourceful Gretel, a beloved character from European folklore that continues to inspire and captivate audiences of all ages. This evocative print, with its rich details and vivid colors, offers a glimpse into the history and traditions of European fairy tales, allowing us to relive the timeless stories that have been passed down through generations. Whether displayed in a home, office, or library, this print is a beautiful reminder of the power of intelligence, quick thinking, and the indomitable human spirit.
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