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The Red Shoes (colour litho)
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The Red Shoes (colour litho)
3622336 The Red Shoes (colour litho) by Anderson, Anne (1874-1930) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Red Shoes. Illustration for The Anne Anderson Picture Book (Collins, c 1935).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23636486
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7 Deadly Sins Choreography Cursed Fairy Tales Hans Christian Andersen Karen Magic Pretension Pride Proud Proudness Secession Jugendstyl Seven Deadly Sins Shoes Spoiled Spoilt Tales Vain Vanity Emotions Punishment
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The Red Shoes - A Captivating Tale of Vanity and Consequences
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. This enchanting print captures the essence of "The Red Shoes" a timeless fairy tale brought to life by Anne Anderson's exquisite artistry. The image depicts a young girl, her face reflecting both innocence and vanity, as she dances in a pair of bewitched red shoes. In this cautionary story penned by Hans Christian Andersen, the protagonist Karen is consumed by her obsession with appearance and societal status. Her insatiable desire for beautiful shoes leads her down a treacherous path, where she becomes trapped in an endless dance that brings only pain and suffering. Anderson's art nouveau style adds an ethereal quality to the illustration, perfectly capturing the magical elements woven throughout this classic tale. The vibrant hues of red symbolize not only Karen's coveted footwear but also the dangerous allure of pride and vanity. As viewers gaze upon this artwork, they are reminded of the consequences that can arise from unchecked desires. "The Red Shoes" serves as a poignant reminder that true beauty lies within one's character rather than material possessions or superficial appearances. Through Bridgeman Images' meticulous reproduction, this stunning print invites us to delve into the world of fairy tales while contemplating our own values and priorities. Let it serve as a visual reminder to embrace humility over hubris and appreciate the importance of inner virtues above all else.
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