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The Pied Piper of Hamelin, c. 1880 (colour litho)
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The Pied Piper of Hamelin, c. 1880 (colour litho)
CHT341990 The Pied Piper of Hamelin, c.1880 (colour litho) by Offterdinger, Carl (1829-89); Private Collection; (add.info.: le Charmeur de rats de Hamelin; ); eArchives Charmet; German, out of copyright
Media ID 22379316
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Browning Childrens Fairytale Folk Tale Leading Prison Hamlin
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This print takes us back to the enchanting world of "The Pied Piper of Hamelin" a beloved folk tale that has captured the imaginations of children and adults alike for centuries. Created by Carl Offterdinger in 1880, this colour lithograph beautifully brings to life the iconic scene from the story. In this illustration, we witness the mesmerizing power of the Pied Piper as he leads a crowd of children through the streets of Hamelin. With his magical pipe in hand, he captivates their attention and fills their hearts with joyous melodies. The vibrant colours and intricate details highlight Offterdinger's skillful craftsmanship, immersing us in this timeless fairytale. The image also hints at darker undertones within the narrative. We see a prison looming ominously in the background, reminding us that these innocent children are being led away from their homes. It serves as a poignant reminder that not all stories have happy endings. "The Pied Piper of Hamelin" continues to resonate with audiences today due to its themes of trust, consequences, and loss. This print is an exquisite tribute to both German folklore and Offterdinger's artistic prowess. Whether you're familiar with this classic tale or discovering it for the first time, let your imagination wander as you delve into this visual representation.
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