… Wilcken created fairy queens and sprites of traditional fairy beauty. Her tales are filled with romance and the tensions and consequences created by human men and their love of female fairy…
Gennady Spirin
Looking for Fairies; Edwardian Photo
Photographer F. Künzl, České Budějovice/Budweis (Bohemia, Czechia), cabinet card, circa 1905.
Are fairies and elves real? When you discover how many fairy doors and elf houses spring up around the world, you may begin to wonder!
Fabio Fabbi one of the most famous and commercially successful Italian artists of the Orientalists. Fabio Fabbi was born in Bologna, Italy in 1861. As a young man, he enrolled at the Academia Di Belle Art in Florence and studied sculpture and painting in the 1880s, winning prizes in both categories.
