Winged fairy in yellow gown with grapes and vine – Vintage Print
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This historic image of Winged fairy in yellow gown with grapes and vine brings a moment of history to your wall. Drawn from the Snapshots of the Past archive, it is an authentic piece of documented history.
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Winged fairy in yellow gown with grapes and vine
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This picture shows a winged fairy in a yellow gown, holding grapes and a trailing vine, a pairing that links the figure to harvest and plenty. Grapes carry long symbolic weight in Western art: they stand for abundance and the wine of communion, and in Christian imagery the vine recalls the line "I am the vine" from the Gospel of John. Fairy figures like this one became especially popular in illustration and decorative painting in the nineteenth century, when artists blended classical, folk, and devotional motifs. Its place among angels and fairies on this board reflects how closely those two kinds of winged figures were often drawn together.
| Original scan | 595 × 1,021 px |
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| Reference | Fairies & Elves (58) |
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