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Photographic Print : Sir Galahad and the Pale Nun, 1874. Creator: Julia Margaret Cameron
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Sir Galahad and the Pale Nun, 1874. Creator: Julia Margaret Cameron
Sir Galahad and the Pale Nun, 1874. A photographic illustration to Alfred Tennysons " Idylls of the King" ; a series of narrative poems based on the legends of King Arthur
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10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Experience the enchanting world of Sir Galahad and the Pale Nun, brought to life through the legendary lens of Julia Margaret Cameron. This captivating photograph, taken in 1874, is a visual interpretation of Alfred Tennyson's "Idylls of the King." Witness the intriguing storytelling of Sir Galahad and the ethereal presence of the Pale Nun, as captured in this exquisite work of art. Add this unique piece to your collection and bring a touch of history and mystery into your home or office.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 10x8 for landscape images, 8x10 for portrait images.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Sir Galahad and the Pale Nun, 1874 - A Captivating Photographic Illustration of Arthurian Legend
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. In this mesmerizing black and white albumen photograph captured in 1874 by Julia Margaret Cameron, we are transported to the mythical world of King Arthur's legends. The image serves as a visual interpretation of Alfred Tennyson's "Idylls of the King" a series of narrative poems that delve into the tales surrounding Britain's legendary monarch. Cameron, known for her artistic style and mastery in portrait photography, brings to life two central characters from Tennyson's poem - Sir Galahad and the Pale Nun. Clad in medieval attire, Sir Galahad stands tall with his helmet adorning his head while holding a cross close to his heart. His noble presence exudes chivalry and honor. Beside him stands the ethereal figure of the Pale Nun, draped in flowing garments that accentuate her delicate femininity. With an air of mystery surrounding her, she adds depth to this composition. The photograph not only showcases Cameron's technical prowess but also highlights her ability to capture emotion through visual storytelling. The monochromatic palette enhances the timeless quality of this piece while allowing viewers to immerse themselves fully into its poetic atmosphere. Now housed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, this remarkable print continues to enchant audiences with its evocative portrayal of mythological figures intertwined within British heritage. Through Cameron's lens, we witness love entwined with legend as she immortalizes these iconic characters from Arthurian mythology for generations to come.
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