The Little Mermaid (Den Lille Havfrue), Copenhagen. Photo © by News Øresund – Johan Wessman. It is interesting to note that the statue of The Little Mermaid was sculpted by Edvard Eriksen as a twin-tailed mermaid, whereas the fairy tale by Hand Christian Andersen describes the mermaid as having a single tail – a fish tail.
In Denmark’s capital Copenhagen, the world-famous statue of The Little Mermaid has now been there for a century, and is the top tourist attraction in Denmark. It was created by sculptor Edward Eriksen in 1913, and has become an icon of both Copenhagen and Denmark.
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At Langelinje Pier you will find one of Copenhagen's most famous tourist attractions: The sculpture of The Little Mermaid. 23 August 2013 she turned 100 years old.
Disney’s The Little Mermaid A little different than the fairy tale that inspired it (a Jamaican crab sidekick, and no foamy seppuku), Disney Animation Studios’ story of a wistful Atlantic princess is nonetheless a charming tale of young love, parental disobedience, and what not to do with a fork.
History of the Little Mermaid Sculpture. In 1909, Brewer Carl Jacobsen (founder of Carlsberg Beer) attended Hans Beck's and Fini Henriques' ballet 'The Little Mermaid' which is based on Hans Christian Andersen's fairy tale by the same name. Deeply impressed, Carl Jacobsen asked Danish sculptor Edvard Eriksen to create a sculpture.
The Little Mermaid (Danish: Den lille Havfrue) is a bronze statue by Edvard Eriksen, depicting a mermaid. The sculpture is displayed on a rock by the waterside at the Langelinie promenade in Copenhagen, Denmark.
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Other life size statues are actual replicas of famous sculptures like Michelangelo’s David, Rodin’s Eternal Spring, Botticelli’s Birth of Venus, and Canova’s Three Graces. Works such as The Bather, the Four Seasons, and the more contemporary female are also very popular.
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