
The Feather - Alphonse Mucha Greeting Card
BLANK INSIDEIn 1899, Alphonse Mucha created the Primrose and Feather lithographic panels, inspired by a Brothers Grimm tale from 1807. The story revolves around two sisters, Feather and Primrose, who suffer from loss and grief. Feather rejects suitors and escapes to the forest, where a sorcerer transforms her into a white swan. Primrose embarks on a mission to save her sister, capturing the sorcerer disguised as a black swan. Here, Mucha's artwork captures the distant sensuality of Feather, symbolizing her unattainable nature. This image also appeared in posters for the J Royer printing company. See this image as an art print AND on the cover of a notebook!Alphonse Mucha (1860–1939) was a visionary artist whose creativity helped define the Art Nouveau movement! Born 1860 in Moravia, now the Czech Republic, he rose from humble beginnings to become an internationally celebrated master. Known for his distinctive style—featuring intricate patterns, flowing lines, and ethereal female figur