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"This one is fat", said Cuillen, and she rolled a bulky Fenian along like a
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"This one is fat", said Cuillen, and she rolled a bulky Fenian along like a
STC411979 " This one is fat", said Cuillen, and she rolled a bulky Fenian along like a wheel, illustration from Irish Fairy Tales by James Stephens, 1920 (colour litho) by Rackham, Arthur (1867-1939); Private Collection; (add.info.: From Enchanted Cave of Cesh Corran ; The three ugly daughters of Conaran capture the heroes and truss them up in the cave; ); The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright
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In this illustration from Irish Fairy Tales by James Stephens, we are transported into a mystical world filled with legends and folklore. The artwork, created by Arthur Rackham in 1920, depicts a scene where Cuillen, one of the characters in the story, playfully refers to a bulky Fenian as "fat". With her strength and mischievous spirit, Cuillen effortlessly rolls the Fenian along like a wheel. The vibrant colors used in this color lithograph bring life to the fantastical elements of Irish mythology. We can almost feel the texture of the rocks surrounding them as they find themselves bound within an enchanted cave known as Cesh Corran. This moment captures both danger and intrigue as three ugly daughters of Conaran capture our heroes and truss them up within their rocky prison. Rackham's attention to detail is evident in every stroke of his brush. The hags that appear alongside Cuillen exude an otherworldly aura while maintaining a sense of realism. Through this artwork, we are reminded of the power that lies within ancient tales passed down through generations. As viewers, we become immersed in this fairy tale world where mythical creatures roam free and heroes face unimaginable challenges. It serves as a reminder that even amidst adversity, there is always room for adventure and magic if we dare to believe in it.
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