{"id":9823,"date":"2011-08-19T02:04:40","date_gmt":"2011-08-19T01:04:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/?p=9823"},"modified":"2011-08-19T02:04:40","modified_gmt":"2011-08-19T01:04:40","slug":"kay-nielsens-east-of-the-sun-and-west-of-the-moon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/2011\/08\/19\/kay-nielsens-east-of-the-sun-and-west-of-the-moon\/","title":{"rendered":"Kay Nielsen&#8217;s East of the Sun and West of the Moon"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/nielsen05.jpg\" alt=\"nielsen05.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Kay Nielsen&#8217;s meticulous approach to illustration is shown to great effect in the colour plates for this 1914 collection of fairy tales subtitled <em>Old Tales from the North<\/em>. The theme might be northern but Nielsen (who was Danish) maintains his beautifully hybrid style with its hints of Japonism and Persian miniatures. The whole book can be viewed or downloaded in a variety of formats <a href=\"http:\/\/www.archive.org\/details\/eastofsunandwest00asbjrich\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bpib.com\/illustrat\/nielsen.htm\" target=\"_blank\">Kay Nielsen at Bud Plant<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/nielsen01.jpg\" alt=\"nielsen01.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/nielsen02.jpg\" alt=\"nielsen02.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/nielsen03.jpg\" alt=\"nielsen03.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/nielsen04.jpg\" alt=\"nielsen04.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Elsewhere on { feuilleton }<br \/>\n\u2022 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/the-illustrators-archive\/\">The illustrators archive<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kay Nielsen&#8217;s meticulous approach to illustration is shown to great effect in the colour plates for this 1914 collection of fairy tales subtitled Old Tales from the North. The theme might be northern but Nielsen (who was Danish) maintains his beautifully hybrid style with its hints of Japonism and Persian miniatures. The whole book can &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/2011\/08\/19\/kay-nielsens-east-of-the-sun-and-west-of-the-moon\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Kay Nielsen&#8217;s East of the Sun and West of the Moon&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[2,42,21,48],"tags":[2139],"class_list":["post-9823","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-art","category-books","category-fantasy","category-illustrators","tag-kay-nielsen"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pq7rV-2yr","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9823","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9823"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9823\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9823"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9823"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9823"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}