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PRINCESS AND THE PEA. Drawing by Henry J
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PRINCESS AND THE PEA. Drawing by Henry J
PRINCESS AND THE PEA.
Drawing by Henry J. Ford for the fairy tale by Hans Christian Andersen
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Media ID 12319947
Andersen Christian Danish Fairy Tale Ford Hans Henri Mattress Nightgown Princess
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print titled "PRINCESS AND THE PEA" transports us into the enchanting world of Hans Christian Andersen's beloved fairy tale. Illustrated by Henry J. Ford in the 19th century, this drawing beautifully captures the essence of the story. In this scene, we see a young princess elegantly dressed in a flowing nightgown, her royal status evident from her regal posture and graceful demeanor. She delicately lifts up layers upon layers of mattresses to reveal a single tiny pea hidden beneath them all. This simple detail showcases the princess's extraordinary sensitivity, as only someone truly royal could feel such discomfort from such a small object. Ford's attention to detail is remarkable; every line and shadow brings life to each element within the illustration. The intricate patterns on the princess's nightgown and mattress add depth and texture to the image, while emphasizing her luxurious surroundings. As we gaze at this print, we are reminded of our own ability to perceive even the slightest disturbances amidst our comfortable lives. It serves as a reminder that true strength lies not only in physical prowess but also in emotional resilience. Whether displayed in a child's bedroom or an art lover's gallery, this timeless piece invites us to rediscover Andersen's magical world through Henry J. Ford’s masterful interpretation - reminding us that sometimes it takes just one small inconvenience for greatness to be revealed.
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