Fairy Dance in the Alder Grove (1844) — Moritz von Schwind
Fairy Dance in the Alder Grove (1844) is an artwork by Moritz von Schwind. Here is the subject context recorded in our catalogue, followed by a guide to choosing a print for your home.
The artwork at a glance
- Title
- Fairy Dance in the Alder Grove (1844)
- Artist
- Moritz von Schwind (German, 1804-1871)
- Subject collection
- Legend & folklore
The mythology behind the named subject
This title points to fairy or enchanted-being folklore. Such figures belong to varied regional and literary traditions; their appearance does not by itself identify one specific tale.
This is mythology context for the subject named in the title. The identification of every figure, symbol, or episode in this particular artwork has not been verified.
Living with Fairy Dance in the Alder Grove (1844)
The landscape composition suits a wider wall or a place above a console. Measure the available width before deciding on a print; surrounding space helps the composition read clearly.
On the artwork page, compare three room settings, then choose an unframed poster, wooden framed poster, rolled canvas, or stretched canvas. Sizes are listed in centimetres and inches. The final crop depends on your chosen proportions, so check the preview before ordering.
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