The Princess and the Pea

"Princess on the pea" is one of the most famous tales of Hans Christian Andersen. Small and elegant, it affects a very important and difficult topic: how to distinguish the present from the fake? And in the answer of the Great Fairy Tale - a smile, kind and a little ironic.
Books are born in different ways: the appearance of one is preceded by a set of sketches and alterations, the other and runs from under the brush. And the idea of ​​this book, according to the testimony of the artist Anton Lomaeva, painted him while walking along the suburban park in one of the last autumn sunny days. And it is not surprising: after all, once the real emperors and empress, princes and princesses, Freillins and courtiers went on his tracks