QUEEN’s “Fairy Feller’s Master Stroke“ describes a painting by Richard Dadd

This is an amazing Freddie Mercury’s master piece inspired in a painting with the same title by Victorian artist Richard Dadd. Watch the painting at: From: Music Influences & “The various groups in the lower circle, moving counter-clockwise from the Fairy-Feller are: Ostler, Monk Ploughman and ’Waggoner Will’; two-men-about- town: a clodhopper with satyr’s head (seated), a politician, ’some fairy dandy’, and his nymph, two elves, a pedagogue (crouching), and the arch magician behind; two ladie’s maids, Lubin and his ’Chloe or Phyllis’; two dwarf conjurers. Along the brim of the magician’s hat are Queen Mab and her cortege on the left, spanish dancers on the right, with Oberon and Titania and ’a harridan’ higher up. At the top left are a ’Tatterdemalion and a Junketer’ and ’a d
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