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The Mariner, having finished his story, turns to leave, while his listener, the wedding
XJF393861 The Mariner, having finished his story, turns to leave, while his listener, the wedding guest gazes on him in wonderment and sadness, scene from The Rime of the Ancient Mariner 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); The mariner, whose eye is bright, Whose beard with age is hoar, is gone ; Plate 38; ); French, out of copyright
Media ID 12872415
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Greetings Card (A5)
Breathtakingly beautiful, our Media Storehouse Greetings Cards feature exquisite artwork from the renowned painting 'The Mariner' by S.T. Coleridge, as brought to life by Bridgeman Art. Witness the poignant moment as The Mariner, having finished his haunting tale, turns to leave, leaving his rapt audience in awe and sadness. These high-quality cards are the perfect way to express your deepest emotions and make every message a work of art.
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 14.5cm x 21cm (5.7" x 8.3")
Estimated Product Size is 29cm x 21cm (11.4" x 8.3")
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 a poignant moment from Samuel Taylor Coleridge's renowned poem, "The Rime of the Ancient Mariner". The scene depicts the mariner, having concluded his haunting tale, preparing to depart while his listener, the wedding guest, gazes upon him with a mix of wonderment and sadness. In this wood engraving by Gustave Dore dating back to 1876, we witness the profound impact of storytelling on both characters. The mariner's eyes shine brightly as he stands before us; his weathered beard symbolizing wisdom acquired through countless seafaring adventures. As he turns away from his captive audience, there is an air of mystery surrounding him – perhaps hinting at the weight of guilt or redemption that burdens his soul. Meanwhile, the wedding guest remains transfixed by what he has just heard. His expression reveals a blend of astonishment and sorrow as he contemplates the mariner's words and their implications for his own life. This juxtaposition between fascination and melancholy beautifully encapsulates one of literature's enduring themes: how stories have the power to transform those who listen. Dore's masterful craftsmanship shines through in every intricate detail - from the texture on city walls to subtle nuances in facial expressions - adding depth and emotion to this evocative composition. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork captured within a single frame, we are reminded once again of art's ability to transport us into another world – where tales come alive and leave indel
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