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Cinderella and the Birds, 1868
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Cinderella and the Birds, 1868
GG80975 Cinderella and the Birds, 1868 by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; Photo eGavin Graham Gallery, London, UK; English, out of copyright
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Chaffinch Chardonneret Doves Fairy Tale Finches Fireplace Goldfinch Grain Hearth Kitchen Perrault Pinson Sorting Sparrow
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In this enchanting 19th-century painting titled "Cinderella and the Birds" we are transported into a whimsical world of fairy tales and magic. The image captures a young girl, surrounded by a flock of beautiful doves, diligently sorting grain by the fireplace in her humble kitchen. The scene exudes warmth as the flickering flames dance in the hearth, casting a soft glow on Cinderella's face. Her delicate features reflect both concentration and contentment as she performs her daily chores with grace. The birds flutter around her, seemingly entranced by her presence. Sparrows, finches, goldfinches, and chaffinches all gather around Cinderella, lending their assistance to complete her task. Their vibrant plumage adds bursts of color to the otherwise rustic setting. This artwork is reminiscent of Charles Perrault's timeless fairy tale "Cinderella". It beautifully captures one of its most iconic moments when Cinderella receives aid from nature itself – an act that foreshadows her eventual transformation into a princess. Through this painting, we are reminded of the power of perseverance and kindness even in the face of adversity. Cinderella's unwavering dedication to her work resonates deeply within us all. "Bridgeman Images" has expertly preserved this masterpiece for generations to come. As we gaze upon it today, let us be inspired by Cinderella's resilience and find solace in knowing that dreams can indeed come true through hard work and unwavering determination.
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