John Anster Fitzgerald — The Captive Robin par John Anster Fitzgerald vers 1864. John Anster Christian Fitzgerald (1819? 1906) est un peintre féerique victorien et un portraitiste anglais[1]. Il est surnommé Fairy Fitzgerald (littéralement « … Wikipédia en Français
John Anster Fitzgerald — (1819 1906) was a Victorian era fairy painter and portrait artist. Many of his fairy paintings were dark and contained images of ghouls, demons, and references to drug use. His work was first shown at the Royal Academy of Arts, London, in 1845… … Wikipedia
Hanster — Recorded as Anster and Hanster, this is an English surname, and probably locational. If so it may well have originated from places called East & West Anstey in the county of Devon, or Ansty in Warwickshire. In all cases the place name derives… … Surnames reference
William Tennant — (May 18, 1784 February 14, 1848), Scottish scholar and poet, was born at Anstruther, Fife.He was lame from childhood. His father sent him to the University of St Andrews, where he remained for two years, and on his return he became clerk to one… … Wikipedia
Ethereal being — Water nymph by John Collier, 1923. Ethereal beings, according to some belief systems and occult theories, are mystic entities that usually are not made of ordinary matter. Despite the fact that they are believed to be essentially incorporeal,… … Wikipedia
Fée dans l'art et la littérature — Article principal : Fée. The fairy banquet (le banquet des fées), peinture de John Anster Fitzgerald, 1859. La fée, être légendaire issu des croyances populaires, est abondamment représentée dans l art et la littérature. Les premières… … Wikipédia en Français
Peinture féerique — La peinture féerique est un genre de peinture (ou d illustration) qui met en vedette des fées ou des scènes de contes, souvent avec une grande attention portée aux détails. Elle est le plus souvent associée à la période victorienne britannique,… … Wikipédia en Français
Tennant, William — (1784 1848) Poet and scholar, a cripple from his birth, was b. at Anstruther (commonly called Anster) in Fife. As a youth he was clerk to his brother, a corn merchant, but devoted his leisure to the study of languages, and the literature of… … Short biographical dictionary of English literature
Faust — (foust). 1. A tragedy by Goethe, commenced in 1772, and published. as Faust, ein Fragment in 1790. Part 1, complete, was published as Faust, eine Trag[ o]die in 1808; part 2, finished in 1831, was published in 1833. It has been translated into… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Fairy — Infobox Paranormalcreatures Creature Name = Fairy Image Caption = Take the Fair Face of Woman… by Sophie Anderson Grouping = Mythological creature Born = 105BC Died = NA Possibilities = AKA = Fay Fae Faerie Wee Folk Good Folk Fair Folk Country =… … Wikipedia
