International Fairy Day is coming, June 24th! Icons of Fairy Legend and FolkloreBring the Fairy Magic HomeFairies in MusicFairies in the GardenFairies in Art Fairies in Literature In 1902, J.M. Barrie’s book, Peter Pan claimed that when the first baby laughed for the first time, its laugh broke into a million pieces, and they all went… Continue reading Happy Fairy Day!
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Fairies in Art
International Fairy Day is coming, June 24! Fairies have been drawn, painted and sculpted in every size, shape and medium. A favorite of the Victorian era, fairy art was inspired by literature of William Shakespeare, Edward Robert Hughes and Edmund Spenser. Even photographers have convinced people of their existence. Photographs of the Cottingley fairies, taken in… Continue reading Fairies in Art
