Sujet
Grimm - Tale of Rapunzel
Légende
In 1812, the Grimm brothers, Jacob and Wilhelm, published Children and Household Tales, a collection German fairy tales. This illustration accompanied the tale about ""Rapunzel"" and shows the wisked witch cutting Rapunzel's hair after shelearns that a prince has been visitng Rapunzel in the tower where the witch confined her. This image is from Grimms Eventyr (Grimm's Fairy Tales) by Carl Ewald, published in 1922. The frontispiece has the llustrations by Philip Grot Johann and R. Leinweber. Johann was a well-known German illustrator and did pieces for Goethe, but he considered his pieces for Grimm's tales very important. He died young and Leinweber succeeded him as illustrator for later editions of the tales.
Crédit
Photo12/Universal Images Group
Notre référence
UMG25A05_480
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
51,0Mo (5,8Mo) / 31,0cm x 41,1cm / 3666 x 4860 (300dpi)