Antique Framed Print : Constance Wilde
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Constance Wilde
CONSTANCE WILDE (nee Lloyd) Wife of Oscar Wilde
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Media ID 578168
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1858 1898 Constance Lloyd Oscar Wilde
14"x12" (36x31cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, the Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Bevelled Wood Effect Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17.9cm x 24.4cm (7" x 9.6")
Estimated Product Size is 31.2cm x 36.3cm (12.3" x 14.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures Constance Wilde, nee Lloyd (1858-1936), in an elegant and refined pose, showcasing her timeless beauty and charm. Constance, who was the wife of renowned Irish playwright and author Oscar Wilde, was an integral figure in the London social scene during the late Victorian era. Born into a prominent Anglo-Irish family, Constance met Oscar Wilde in 1881, and the two quickly fell in love. Their marriage, which took place in 1884, was a celebrated event in high society. However, their union was not without its challenges. In 1895, Oscar Wilde was infamously tried and convicted of "gross indecency" and sentenced to two years' hard labor. Constance stood by her husband throughout his trial and imprisonment, and their relationship remained strong despite the public scandal. In this photograph, taken in 1898, Constance is depicted in a sophisticated and poised manner, wearing a high-necked blouse and a flowing skirt, with her hair styled in an elegant updo. Her expressive eyes and confident posture convey a sense of intelligence, grace, and resilience. Despite the hardships she faced, Constance Wilde continued to be a source of support and inspiration for her husband, and their love story remains a testament to the enduring power of devotion and commitment. This photograph is an invaluable historical record of a remarkable woman who played a significant role in the life of one of the greatest literary figures of the late 19th century. It offers a glimpse into the past, providing us with a deeper understanding of the complexities of love, marriage, and the human spirit.
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