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Little Red Riding Hood, a serie created by Pellerin printer, 1860 (Epinal print)
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Little Red Riding Hood, a serie created by Pellerin printer, 1860 (Epinal print)
5669773 Little Red Riding Hood, a serie created by Pellerin printer, 1860 (Epinal print); (add.info.: Jean-Charles Pellerin (1756-1836), French draftsman, illustrator and printer. He is famous for the images he composed since the Revolution and which he printed himself from 1800. Succeeding his father, he took in 1773 the direction of the "Factory of Pellerin" 3. From 1796, he expanded his activity and created the "Imagerie Pellerin". As early as 1800, he started a small business, a real imaginary industry, which later became known as Epinal print. Charles Nicolas Pellerin (1827-1887), his grandson, launched the collection of "constructions": cardboard models to cut and assemble - an aspect of the production of the little-known Epinal print.); Universal History Archive/UIG
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1860s Cautionary Childrens Draftsman Epinal Fairy Tale Imagerie Pellerin Jean Charles Pellerin Red Riding Hood Series She Wolf Wolf Wolves
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This print of Little Red Riding Hood, part of a series created by Pellerin printer in 1860, transports us back to the enchanting world of fairy tales and folklore. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring to life the cautionary tale of a young girl venturing through the woods to visit her grandmother, only to encounter a cunning wolf along the way.
Jean-Charles Pellerin, the mastermind behind this imaginative creation, was a renowned French draftsman, illustrator, and printer known for his innovative images dating back to the Revolution. His grandson Charles Nicolas Pellerin further expanded their family legacy with cardboard models that added another dimension to their iconic Epinal prints.
As we gaze upon this piece from the 19th century, we are reminded of the timeless appeal and enduring power of storytelling. The image captures not just Little Red Riding Hood's innocence and vulnerability but also the menacing presence of the wolf lurking nearby. It serves as a visual reminder that even in our modern world, these classic tales continue to captivate audiences young and old alike.
Let this stunning print serve as a window into a bygone era where imagination reigned supreme and moral lessons were woven into every storybook page. Little Red Riding Hood beckons us into her world once more, inviting us to rediscover the magic that lies within these age-old narratives.
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