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Fine Art Print : The Passing of Arthur, 1874. Creator: Julia Margaret Cameron
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The Passing of Arthur, 1874. Creator: Julia Margaret Cameron
The Passing of Arthur, 1874
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A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Experience the haunting beauty and emotional depth of Julia Margaret Cameron's iconic photograph, "The Passing of Arthur, 1874." Part of our Fine Art Prints collection from Media Storehouse, this exquisite piece captures the poignant moment as King Arthur, portrayed by model and poet Lewis Carroll, lies in repose, surrounded by mourning knights. Cameron's masterful use of soft focus and dramatic lighting creates an ethereal atmosphere, transporting you to a bygone era. This museum-quality print, meticulously reproduced from the original Heritage Images negative, is a must-have for any art lover or collector seeking to add a touch of history and timeless elegance to their home or office.
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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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The Passing of Arthur, 1874 - A Captivating Portrait of Romanticism
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. This mesmerizing photograph, titled "The Passing of Arthur" and captured by the talented Julia Margaret Cameron in 1874, transports us to a bygone era filled with chivalry and romance. The image depicts Alfred Lord Tennyson, the renowned poet who held the title of Baron Tennyson during the 19th century. Cameron's artistic style beautifully captures the essence of this Arthurian legend as she portrays Tennyson dressed in chainmail armor and an exquisite helmet. With his majestic presence, he embodies both strength and vulnerability as he faces his impending death. The photograph is a testament to Cameron's mastery in capturing emotion through her lens. Through careful composition and lighting techniques, she creates a scene that evokes deep contemplation on mortality, love for one's country, and the power of literature. As part of the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood movement prevalent during this time period, Cameron skillfully combines elements from poetry with visual artistry. This fusion results in a captivating portrayal that transcends mere photography into an immersive experience reminiscent of melodramatic romances. "The Passing of Arthur" now resides at the Metropolitan Museum of Art where it continues to captivate viewers with its timeless beauty. It serves as a reminder not only of Tennyson's literary contributions but also pays homage to an entire era characterized by romantic ideals. Through this remarkable print, we are transported back to Victorian England - a world steeped in history where legends come alive through artistry.
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