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Edwy and Elgiva, n.d. Creator: Clarkson Stanfield
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Edwy and Elgiva, n.d. Creator: Clarkson Stanfield
Edwy and Elgiva, n.d
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Edwy and Elgiva" is a captivating print by the renowned British artist, Clarkson Stanfield. The image, created in the 19th century, depicts a scene from the 10th century, showcasing King Edwy of England and his wife, Queen Elgiva. The artwork is a masterful blend of brush and brown and gray wash over traces of black chalk on ivory wove paper laid down on board. The scene captures a moment of tranquility and intimacy between the royal couple. King Edwy, depicted as a strong and regal figure, is shown seated on a throne, wearing a crown and robe, while his wife, Queen Elgiva, sits beside him, her hands delicately folded in her lap. The couple is flanked by two attendants, a man and a woman, who appear to be deep in conversation. The image is a fascinating representation of the rich heritage and history of Britain during the Saxon period. The use of black and white adds to the timeless quality of the artwork, transporting the viewer back to a bygone era. The intricate details and subtle shading showcase Stanfield's exceptional skill as an artist. The print is a testament to the enduring power of art to capture and preserve history, and to transport us to another time and place. It is a must-see for anyone interested in art, history, or the royalty of Britain. This beautiful print can be found in the prestigious collections of the Art Institute of Chicago, where it continues to inspire and captivate visitors. Clarkson Stanfield, also known as William Clarkson Stanfield, was a prolific artist of the 19th century, known for his landscapes and historical scenes. His work is highly sought after by collectors and art enthusiasts, and this print of Edwy and Elgiva is a prime example of his exceptional talent.
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