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Chloe Bennet, Dove Cameron, and Yana Perrault have been cast as Blossom, Bubbles, and Buttercup in the upcoming live-action series.

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2021-03-10

Lévi-Strauss once said that “animals are good to think with” -they stick in our consciousness. Perrault’s Puss in Boots, that elegant, Gallic feline, offered poor children fairy-tale paths to flee poverty: via savoir-faire, sartorial agency, & cunning. 😉📚

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2021-03-09

Charles Perrault's fairy tale 'Bluebeard' tells the story of a violent aristocrat in the habit of murdering his wives – and the attempts of one wife to avoid the fate of her predecessors. Discover the history behind the tale here: https://t.co/YPdoxDzXig

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2021-03-02

Danger from magical creatures, animals, beastly humans + a moral lesson: Charles Perrault's fairytales may have inspired moralistic Victorian children’s tales like Struwwelpeter & The Tribulations of Tommy Tiptop:beastly behaviour in children leads to a bad end

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2021-02-25

"Cinderella or The Little Glass Slipper" by Charles Perrault. illustrated by Errol Le Cain (1941 - 1989)

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2021-02-21

Shades of Don’t Look Now, which, in itself, was an intertextual reference to Charles Perrault. Well done!

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2021-02-09

in 1879, Honor C Appleton, English, was an illustrator of children's books of which the best known are the Josephine story books. She illustrated many classics including Perrault's Fairy Tales and Alice in Wonderland.

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2021-02-04

Mother Goose is an imaginary teller of & rhymes. Part witch-figure, her fame grew with Perrault's Tales (1695) including Cinderella & Sleeping Beauty.
Representing an ancient line of female storytellers, her origins have been lost
(🎨F Richardson)

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2021-02-04

Le 23 janvier 1883, Gustave Doré meurt d'une crise cardiaque à l'âge de 51 ans à Paris. Il illustra de nombreux ouvrages comme les contes de Perrault ou la Divine Comédie de Dante et peignit notamment Le Christ quittant le prétoire, Les Saltimbanques ou encore Roland à Roncevaux.

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2021-01-24

A few more of Dulac’s beautiful illustrations of Cinderella for your Sat. Perrault gave us baroque details, like the glass slipper, while Dulac makes 17th-cen France look accurate, yet magical. Happy Sat to you all 💫💕x

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2021-01-17

Birthday in the park: Charles Perrault, 1628-1703, author and creator of fairy tales........Many of his stories were illustrated by Gustave Dore........https://t.co/26W3hc6e0W

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2021-01-12

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Parution du conte Le Petit Chaperon rouge de Charles Perrault.
► https://t.co/QTBw8IvaPI
➕ Le conte https://t.co/K3Z6pdmME5
C'est un conte de tradition orale d'origine française...

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2021-01-11

PUSS IN BOOTS. For those missing the pantomime season and for & the most renowned animal trickster in folklore. Popularised in Perrault (1628–1703) as Le Chat Botté, in English in Mother Goose, 1780 & Blue Fairy Book, 1889 🎨Doré c.1870; Robber Kitten,1887

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2020-12-12

Émile Bertrand's 1899 poster for the première of Jules Massenet's opera "Cendrillon" inspired by Charles Perrault’s version of the story which was published in 1697. Note the slipper in the fairy's veil &border of too-small glass slippers

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2020-11-17

Léon-J-B Perrault-French academic painter. Born 2 modest family. Student of William Bouguereau & François E Picot, exhibited @ the Salon producing many genre works which were immensely popular. Famous 4 his le petit naufragé (The little shipwrecked boy) & paintings of children

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2020-11-17


is a French folktale, by Charles Perrault. The tale tells the story of a rich, enigmatic man, with a long black with glints of blue, who murders his wives and how one of the wives foils him & avoids the fate of her predecessors
🎨Gustave Doré

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2020-11-09

📚 Les fées - Charles Perrault & Philippe Dumas

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2020-10-24