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King Lear in the Storm (pen and bistre ink on paper)
XYC153909 King Lear in the Storm (pen and bistre ink on paper) by Romney, George (1734-1802); 19.7x15.9 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund, USA; English, out of copyright
Media ID 12729300
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A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Experience the raw emotion and drama of Shakespeare's King Lear with this stunning pen and bistre ink drawing by George Romney. This exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, sourced from Bridgeman Art Library at Fine Art Finder, captures the iconic moment of King Lear in the storm, a poignant and powerful image that transcends time. With intricate detail and masterful shading, this print invites you to delve deeper into the depths of human emotion and the timeless tale of King Lear. Add this beautiful work of art to your collection and bring a touch of history and culture into your home or office.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 42cm x 51.1cm (16.5" x 20.1")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
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.
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This print captures the essence of Shakespeare's tragic character, King Lear, in a moment of turmoil. Created by George Romney, this pen and bistre ink sketch on paper showcases the artist's skillful portrayal of emotion and depth. In this intimate study, we see King Lear's face and head prominently featured. His weathered visage is marked with lines of worry and anxiety, reflecting the weighty burden he carries as a tragic hero. The intricate detailing of his beard adds to the sense of realism and authenticity in this artwork. Romney masterfully captures the essence of Lear's internal struggle through his expressive depiction. As viewers gaze upon this image, they are transported into the heart-wrenching scene from Shakespeare's play where Lear finds himself caught in a storm both literal and metaphorical. The use of pen and bistre ink lends an air of timelessness to this piece, emphasizing its significance within British art history. Housed at Yale Center for British Art thanks to Paul Mellon Fund, USA; it stands as a testament to Romney's talent as well as Shakespearean drama itself. This evocative print serves as a powerful reminder that tragedy can be found not only on stage but also within our own lives. It invites us to contemplate themes such as power, betrayal, madness, and ultimately redemption - all central elements in King Lear’s gripping narrative.
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