Winged fairy in blue gown on steps above water lilies – Vintage Wall Art
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A window into the past: Winged fairy in blue gown on steps above water lilies, preserved in this historic image. It comes from the Snapshots of the Past collection, curated over 25 years for its historical value.
Framed, it is ready for the wall; unframed, it is ready for the frame you choose. A fine choice for anyone who loves history, and a gift that gets noticed. Free shipping in the lower 48 states. Snapshots of the Past, founded in 2001, has served tens of thousands of customers worldwide.
Winged fairy in blue gown on steps above water lilies
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A winged fairy in a blue gown stands on a set of steps rising above a pond of water lilies, a scene that places the figure in a quiet, dreamlike garden rather than a religious setting. Fairy imagery of this kind flourished in Western art and illustration from the late 1800s into the early 1900s, when artists drew on folklore and the romantic tradition to imagine small winged beings living in nature. The pairing of the fairy with lilies, a flower long associated with purity and renewal, invites viewers to read the picture as a meditation on innocence and the natural world. Its placement on a board of angels and fairies reflects how often these winged figures crossed between sacred and fanciful imagery.
| Original scan | 500 × 1,000 px |
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| Reference | Fantasy Fairies033 |
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