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The House of Usher, illustration from The Works of Edgar Allan Poe, 1884
XJF483333 The House of Usher, illustration from The Works of Edgar Allan Poe, 1884 (etching) by Gifford, Robert Swain (1840-1905); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration to the short story The Fall of the House of Usher by Edgar Allan Poe (1809-49)); American, out of copyright
Media ID 12912718
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Allan Bleak Edgar Fall Gloomy Horror Melancholy Short Towers Turret Turrets Usher
Greetings Card (A5)
Step into the hauntingly beautiful world of Edgar Allan Poe's iconic tale, "The House of Usher," with our exquisite range of greeting cards from Media Storehouse. Featuring an intricately detailed etching by Robert Swain Gifford from the 1884 edition of Poe's works, these cards capture the eerie and gothic atmosphere of this classic story. Perfect for expressing a thoughtful sentiment on any occasion, these cards are a must-have for fans of Poe and lovers of fine 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 21cm x 14.5cm (8.3" x 5.7")
Estimated Product Size is 21cm x 29cm (8.3" x 11.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This etching, titled "The House of Usher" is a mesmerizing illustration from the renowned works of Edgar Allan Poe. Created in 1884 by Robert Swain Gifford, this print beautifully captures the essence of Poe's gothic horror masterpiece, "The Fall of the House of Usher". As we gaze upon this haunting image, we are transported to a world filled with melancholy and despair. The mansion depicted stands tall and imposing, its exterior exuding an eerie sense of gloominess. Towers and turrets rise ominously against a bleak backdrop, casting long shadows that seem to whisper tales of tragedy. Gifford skillfully brings to life the dark atmosphere that permeates Poe's story. Every stroke conveys a sense of foreboding as we imagine what secrets lie within those walls. The artist's attention to detail is remarkable; each line contributes to the overall feeling of unease. "The House of Usher" serves as a visual representation not only for Poe's narrative but also for his unique ability to evoke emotions through his writing. It reminds us why he remains one of literature's most celebrated authors even today. This exquisite print transports us into the depths of Gothic horror and invites us to explore our own fascination with darkness and mystery. It serves as a testament to both Edgar Allan Poe's enduring legacy and Robert Swain Gifford's artistic prowess in capturing the essence of literary masterpieces through visual artistry.
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