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Hamelin's flute player, c.1910s (illustration)
2005578 Hamelin's flute player, c.1910s (illustration) by Herrfurth, Oskar (1862-1934); (add.info.: Literature, Fairy Tale. The Pied Piper of Hamelin (rat catcher). Illustration by O. Herrfurth for the tale of the Brothers Grimm, Germany, ca 1910.); Photo © CCI
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Bring the enchanting tale of The Pied Piper of Hamelin to life with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring this captivating illustration by Oskar Herrfurth from the early 1910s, these mugs showcase Hamelin's flute player, enticing rats with his melodic tunes. Each mug holds your favorite beverage and serves as a unique work of art, adding a touch of whimsy and storytelling to your daily routine. Perfect for fairy tale lovers or as a thoughtful gift, our Photo Mugs make every sip an adventure.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.5cm high x 8cm diameter (3.7" x 3.1")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This illustration, titled "Hamelin's flute player" takes us back to the enchanting world of fairy tales in the early 1910s. Created by Oskar Herrfurth, a renowned artist from Germany, this artwork brings to life one of the most famous characters from literature - The Pied Piper of Hamelin. The scene depicted here is taken directly from the Brothers Grimm tale and showcases Herrfurth's exceptional talent for storytelling through art. With vibrant colors and meticulous attention to detail, he transports us to the medieval town of Hamelin where a mysterious figure plays his magical flute. As we gaze at this print, we can almost hear the haunting melody that lured rats away from Hamelin and later enticed its children into an unknown fate. The composition captures both curiosity and trepidation as townspeople gather around with wide-eyed wonder or cautious skepticism. Herrfurth's interpretation adds depth and emotion to this timeless story. His use of color enhances our understanding of the narrative while also evoking a sense of nostalgia for a bygone era. This historical piece not only serves as a visual delight but also reminds us of the power that art holds in preserving cultural heritage. Whether you are familiar with The Pied Piper or encountering it for the first time, this illustration invites you on a journey into imagination and folklore. It stands as a testament to Herrfurth's artistic prowess and continues to captivate viewers even after more than a century since its creation.
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