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Poster Print : The Lady of Shalott Looking at Lancelot, 1894, (c1930). Creator: John William Waterhouse
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The Lady of Shalott Looking at Lancelot, 1894, (c1930). Creator: John William Waterhouse
The Lady of Shalott Looking at Lancelot, 1894, (c1930). Illustration to Tennysons poem, " The Lady of Shalott" : the Lady sees bold Sir Launcelot in her mirror: she goes to the window, golden yarn from the loom wrapped round her knees. The mirror through which she must view the outside world cracks from side to side, bringing down the curse on her. Painting in Leeds City Art Gallery, Leeds, Yorkshire. From " Modern Masterpieces of British Art". [The Amalgamated Press Ltd. London, c1930]
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A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
"Bring the enchanting world of Sir Lancelot and The Lady of Shalott into your home with our stunning poster prints from Media Storehouse. This beautiful illustration, created by renowned artist John William Waterhouse in 1894, captures the moment of intrigue and longing as The Lady of Shalott gazes upon Sir Lancelot through her mirror. With vivid colors and exquisite detail, our high-quality poster prints are a must-have for any art lover or bibliophile, evoking the magic and mystery of Tennyson's beloved poem. Experience the allure of this iconic work of art every day with our expertly printed and carefully crafted poster prints."
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 34.4cm x 59.4cm (13.5" x 23.4")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
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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The Lady of Shalott Looking at Lancelot, 1894
EDITORS COMMENTS
is a captivating print that beautifully captures the essence of Alfred Lord Tennyson's poem. Created by John William Waterhouse, this illustration transports us to a moment of both temptation and tragedy. In this scene, we witness the Lady gazing upon Sir Lancelot through her mirror. Wrapped in golden yarn from her loom, she stands at the window with anticipation and longing. However, as she looks upon Lancelot, the mirror cracks from side to side, symbolizing the curse that befalls her for daring to view the outside world. Waterhouse's artistic style shines through in his meticulous attention to detail and use of vibrant colors. The painting exudes a sense of romance and melancholy as we are drawn into the Lady's inner turmoil. The setting takes place inside an elegant interior adorned with Victorian decor. The room becomes a sanctuary where forbidden desires clash with societal expectations. This print not only showcases Waterhouse's mastery but also pays homage to Tennyson's timeless tale of love and loss. It serves as a reminder that sometimes our deepest desires can lead us down treacherous paths. Displayed in Leeds City Art Gallery, this masterpiece continues to captivate audiences even today. Its enduring appeal lies in its ability to evoke emotions and transport viewers into another world - one filled with passion, beauty, and ultimately tragic consequences.
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