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King Cophetua and the Beggar Maid, an illustration from The Beggar Maid by Alfred
XJF438476 King Cophetua and the Beggar Maid, an illustration from The Beggar Maid by Alfred, Lord Tennyson, 1875 (albumen print) by Cameron, Julia Margaret (1815-79); Private Collection; (add.info.: Alfred, Lord Tennyson (1809-92), poem written in 1842.); English, out of copyright
Media ID 12881192
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.1cm x 25.4cm (7.9" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 22.5cm x 27.5cm (8.9" x 10.8")
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph, titled "King Cophetua and the Beggar Maid" is an exquisite illustration from Alfred, Lord Tennyson's renowned poem, The Beggar Maid. Taken by the talented Julia Margaret Cameron in 1875, this albumen print beautifully captures the essence of this timeless tale. The image depicts a poignant moment between King Cophetua and the beggar maid as they stand amidst a backdrop of Victorian grandeur. Their costumes exude elegance and grace, transporting us to a world of legends and romance. The intricate details in their attire reflect the meticulous craftsmanship of that era. Tennyson's poem tells the story of an unlikely love affair between a king who falls for a lowly beggar maid named Penelophon or Zenelophon (depending on different versions). This photograph encapsulates their encounter with its evocative composition and expressive portrayal. As we gaze upon this print, we are drawn into their world - where social boundaries dissolve in the face of true love. It reminds us that love knows no class distinctions or societal norms; it transcends all barriers. Julia Margaret Cameron's artistic vision brings Tennyson's words to life through her masterful use of light and shadow. Her skillful execution elevates this photograph beyond mere documentation; it becomes an enduring work of art. Intriguing and visually striking, "King Cophetua and the Beggar Maid" invites us to delve deeper into Tennyson's poetic
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