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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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Greetings Card Large (A4)
Add a touch of timeless beauty to your correspondence with our exquisite range of greeting cards from Media Storehouse. Featuring the hauntingly poignant image of King Lear in the Storm by George Romney (XYC153909), this pen and bistre ink on paper masterpiece from Fine Art Finder evokes a sense of emotion and depth. Each card is a blank canvas for your personal message, making it a thoughtful and unique way to connect with loved ones. With its stunning artwork from the Yale Center for British Art, this card is a work of art in its own right, out of copyright and ready to brighten up any mailbox. Order yours today and bring a touch of the fine arts to your everyday communications.
Create your own large greetings card. Size when folded is A4 (21x30cm or 8.3x11.7 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21cm x 29.7cm (8.3" x 11.7")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 29.7cm (16.5" x 11.7")
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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