FABLE

Jugend: Münchner illustrierte Wochenschrift für Kunst und Leben (30.1925, Band 1 (Nr. 1-26))
It's like a dream of mine
The Children of Lir/Clann Lir - Na Leanaí Faoi Dhraíocht/The Children Bewitched - Irish Legends - Fine Art Print
Na Leanaí Faoi Dhraíocht/The Children Bewitched is the second of my Clann Lir/The Children of Lir series. Sadly, soon thereafter the birth of their twins, Aoibh fell ill and died. Bodhb duly sent his second daughter Aoife to wed Lir. Aoife became consumed with jealousy for the love and affection which Lir and his children had for one another. When her original plan to kill the children failed, she cursed them, transforming them into swans. This illustration depicts Aoife transforming the fo