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Little Red Riding Hood, 1864 (oil on canvas)
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Little Red Riding Hood, 1864 (oil on canvas)
1217419 Little Red Riding Hood, 1864 (oil on canvas) by Watts, George Frederic (1817-1904); 26.4x25.1 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; eAshmolean Museum; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23084954
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In this portrait, George Frederic Watts brings to life the beloved character of Little Red Riding Hood. Painted in 1864, this oil on canvas print captures the essence of the timeless fairy tale. The young girl, with her flowing blonde hair and innocent expression, stands as a symbol of purity and vulnerability. Watts skillfully portrays Little Red Riding Hood's delicate features, emphasizing her youthfulness and naivety. Her rosy cheeks and wide-eyed gaze evoke a sense of wonderment that draws viewers into her world. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke, from the intricate folds of her red cloak to the subtle shadows that play across her face. This painting serves as a reminder of the enduring power of folklore and storytelling. Little Red Riding Hood has long been cherished for its cautionary message about trust and danger lurking in unexpected places. Through his artistry, Watts immortalizes this iconic figure who continues to captivate audiences across generations. Displayed at Ashmolean Museum in Oxford, UK, this print allows admirers to appreciate Watts' mastery up close. Its presence adds depth to any collection or space while serving as a visual tribute to one of literature's most beloved characters.
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