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Blind Maiden Art Print

from $35.00

Ancient fairy tales were often used as cautionary stories for adults and children. Some experts believe that teaching fear through fairy tales is a proven method of improving judgement and critical thinking skills. Fear is a natural aid to survival, and shapes psychological and sociological structures. The “Blind Maiden” story is a disturbingly dark fairy tale about a woman who has her eyes cut out by a jealous maidservant.

Blind Maiden was meticulously created using oil paint on gessoed wood by Russian-born artist Faina Lorah. This piece is reproduced on matte, museum-quality, acid-free archival paper using the giclée method. It is made to order and takes approximately 3 weeks to be completed and delivered. This print includes a generous white border ideal for matting and framing. It is packaged flat or rolled in a tube depending on the size and shipped in a recyclable container. Free shipping is included. This high quality reproduction is perfect for collectors.

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Ancient fairy tales were often used as cautionary stories for adults and children. Some experts believe that teaching fear through fairy tales is a proven method of improving judgement and critical thinking skills. Fear is a natural aid to survival, and shapes psychological and sociological structures. The “Blind Maiden” story is a disturbingly dark fairy tale about a woman who has her eyes cut out by a jealous maidservant.

Blind Maiden was meticulously created using oil paint on gessoed wood by Russian-born artist Faina Lorah. This piece is reproduced on matte, museum-quality, acid-free archival paper using the giclée method. It is made to order and takes approximately 3 weeks to be completed and delivered. This print includes a generous white border ideal for matting and framing. It is packaged flat or rolled in a tube depending on the size and shipped in a recyclable container. Free shipping is included. This high quality reproduction is perfect for collectors.

The Skull Lantern: A Russian Fairy Tale

This artwork is part of the Slavic Fairy Tales collection, which can be enjoyed in its entirety through The Skull Lantern: A Russian Fairy Tale. This book is an epic adventure that explores a variety of Slavic tales in a modern way. Not all fairy tales end with “happily ever after.” Especially if they take place in the Russian wilderness. When a deathless skeleton king, a three-headed dragon, and a cannibalistic witch with a chicken-legged hut are involved, things are bound to get complicated. Enjoy this fresh take on Russian fairy tales as written and illustrated by acclaimed oil painter, Faina Lorah. This book provides a contemporary perspective on traditional Russian folklore with favorite characters such as Baba Yaga, Vasilisa, and Prince Ivan. it is told with approachable English and meant to be treasured by a new generation. Each of the 22 illustrations began as a beautiful oil painting, making this treasure a work of art on its own!

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