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The Sleeping Beauty
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The Sleeping Beauty

Marius Bauer · 1894 · etching; intaglio printmaking technique; paper

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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A princess, better known as Sleeping Beauty, stands beside an old woman with a distaff spinning flax. Sleeping Beauty falls asleep for a hundred years after pricking herself on the distaff, due to a curse at her birth.

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Credit lineDe schone slaapster. 1894. Marius Bauer. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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