Arthur Rackham
Rumpelstiltskin and His Influence on Art
The fairy tale known as Rumpelstiltskin was first published by Jacob Grimm (1785–1863) and Wilhelm Grimm (1786–1859) in 1812. Appearing in…
Hansel and Gretel and Famine and Art: The Dark Historical Roots
The fairy tale of Hansel and Gretel, published in 1812 by the Brothers Grimm, has become one of the most widely…
How The Pied Piper of Hamelin Lives On Through Art and Legend
On a summer’s day in 1284, in the small town of Hamelin in what is now northern Germany, a chilling event…
Biography: John Anster Fitzgerald
When you think of fairy tales, the enchanting world of mystical creatures, tiny winged beings, and magical landscapes comes to mind.…
Biography: Arthur Rackham
Arthur Rackham (1867–1939), an English illustrator and artist, holds an esteemed place in the world of fantasy illustration and book art.…
