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The door of Fionns chamber opened gently and a young woman came into the room
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The door of Fionns chamber opened gently and a young woman came into the room
STC411975 The door of Fionns chamber opened gently and a young woman came into the room, illustration from Irish Fairy Tales by James Stephens, 1920 (colour litho) by Rackham, Arthur (1867-1939); Private Collection; (add.info.: From Oisins Mother ; Saeve, a beautiful young woman from Faery goes to Fionns room to beg for protection from Fear Doirche; ); The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright
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The Door of Fionn's Chamber
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captures a moment of enchantment and intrigue. In this illustration from James Stephens' "Irish Fairy Tales" created by the talented Arthur Rackham in 1920, we are transported into the realm of Irish mythology. As the door opens gently, a young woman enters Fionn's chamber. Her presence is ethereal, her beauty mesmerizing. She is Saeve, a fairy from Faery seeking protection from Fear Doirche. The scene is filled with anticipation as she approaches Fionn, hoping for his aid against this malevolent force. Rackham's use of color lithography adds depth and richness to the image, enhancing its magical quality. The intricate details bring to life every element - from the ornate doorway to Saeve's flowing gown - immersing us in this fantastical world. This illustration not only showcases Rackham's artistic prowess but also highlights the enduring allure of fairy tales and mythologies that have captivated audiences for centuries. It reminds us of our fascination with otherworldly beings and their interactions with humanity. "The Door of Fionn's Chamber" invites us to step through that threshold into a world where legends come alive and dreams intertwine with reality. It serves as a reminder that within each one of us lies an innate desire for adventure, magic, and wonderment – all waiting behind closed doors just waiting to be discovered.
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