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The albatross being fed by the sailors on the the ship marooned in the frozen seas of Antartica
XJF393830 The albatross being fed by the sailors on the the ship marooned in the frozen seas of Antartica, scene from The Rime of the Ancient Mariner by S.T. Coleridge, by S.T. Coleridge, published by Harper & Brothers, New York, 1876 (wood engraving) by Dore, Gustave (1832-83); Private Collection; (add.info.: Samuel Taylor Coleridge (1772-1834); It ate the food it ne er had eat ; Plate 7; ); French, out of copyright
Media ID 12872353
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A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Experience the enchanting allure of the Antarctic with our exquisite Fine Art Print of 'The Albatross Being Fed by the Sailors on a Ship Marooned in the Frozen Seas' from the Media Storehouse collection at Fine Art Finder. This captivating work of art, based on Samuel Taylor Coleridge's iconic poem 'The Rime of the Ancient Mariner,' masterfully painted by S.T., transports you to a world of adventure and wonder. The albatross, a symbol of good fortune and freedom, graciously glides above the stranded sailors, offering them a respite from their icy isolation. Bring this timeless tale to life in your home or office, and let the magic of Coleridge's poetry and the beauty of the albatross's graceful flight inspire and captivate you every day.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 42cm x 54.3cm (16.5" x 21.4")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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In this wood engraving from 1876, Gustave Dore brings to life a scene from Samuel Taylor Coleridge's epic poem, "The Rime of the Ancient Mariner". The print showcases an extraordinary moment in the frozen seas of Antarctica, where a marooned ship becomes an unlikely refuge for both sailors and wildlife. Amidst towering icebergs and freezing waters, we witness a mesmerizing encounter between sailors and an albatross. With outstretched wings and piercing eyes, the majestic bird gracefully accepts its unexpected meal from the hands of these stranded seafarers. As it devours sustenance it had never tasted before, one can almost feel its gratitude emanating through the image. Dore masterfully captures the isolation and desolation that permeate this icy landscape. The ship stands as a solitary beacon against nature's harsh elements while providing temporary respite for those aboard. Through his intricate detailing and skillful use of light and shadow, Dore transports us into this otherworldly realm where man coexists with untamed wilderness. This wood engraving not only serves as a visual representation of Coleridge's timeless tale but also reminds us of our interconnectedness with nature even in the most inhospitable environments. It invites contemplation on themes such as survival, redemption, and humanity's impact on fragile ecosystems. As we gaze upon this evocative print by Gustave Dore, we are transported to a place where imagination meets reality—a
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