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Glass Frame : Cordelia comforting her father, King Lear, in prison, 1886 (oil on canvas)
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Cordelia comforting her father, King Lear, in prison, 1886 (oil on canvas)
LMG140031 Cordelia comforting her father, King Lear, in prison, 1886 (oil on canvas) by Joy, George William (1844-1925); 103.5x133.9 cm; Leeds Museums and Galleries (Leeds Art Gallery) U.K.; (add.info.: tragedy written by William Shakespeare (1564-1616) in 1604-05; ); eLeeds Museums and Galleries; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22609122
© Leeds Museums and Galleries / Bridgeman Images
Embrace Imprisoned Jail Literary Character Relationship
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17.7cm x 12.7cm (7" x 5")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 16.2cm (8" x 6.4")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This oil on canvas painting, titled "Cordelia comforting her father, King Lear, in prison" beautifully captures the emotional bond between a daughter and her elderly father. Created by George William Joy in 1886, this masterpiece measures 103.5x133.9 cm and is currently housed in Leeds Museums and Galleries (Leeds Art Gallery) in the United Kingdom. Based on the tragic play written by William Shakespeare around 1604-05, this poignant scene depicts Cordelia offering solace to her imprisoned father, King Lear. The artist skillfully portrays their relationship through an intimate embrace that exudes both love and compassion. The composition of this painting showcases Joy's mastery of capturing human emotions with his brushstrokes. The delicate details highlight Cordelia's tenderness as she comforts her distraught father within the confines of his jail cell. As viewers gaze upon this artwork, they are transported into a world where familial bonds transcend adversity. It serves as a reminder of the enduring power of love and support during challenging times. Through its portrayal of these literary characters brought to life on canvas, "Cordelia comforting her father" invites us to reflect on our own relationships and appreciate the strength that can be found within them. This timeless piece continues to resonate with audiences today as it celebrates the universal themes of family unity and unwavering devotion.
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