Schimma, Sabine
Rotes Käppchen - Blauer Bart
- ISBN 13:
- 9783897905733
- author:
- Schimma, Sabine
- format:
- Hardback
- publisher:
- Arnoldsche Art Publishers
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2019
- Pages:
- 120
- Dimensions:
- 27.9 x 21.6 centimetres
- Genre:
- Arts & Photography, Art, Study & Teaching,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Red Hood - Blue Beard Colour in Fairy Tales Sabine Schimma and Peter Stohler explore the symbolic meanings behind colours in traditional fairy tales. This publication accompanies an exhibition at GRIMM World, Kassel, from November 2019 to March 2020. The book delves into the cultural historical significance of colour in narrative forms, revealing that colours are not just superficial attributes but carry deeper meaning. It features numerous prints and illustrations from historical fairy tale books, tracing the symbolic meanings behind various colours. With a focus on the eye-catching combinations found in traditional folk tales and literary fairy tales, this book offers a unique insight into the world of colour in fairy tales.