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The Infant Arthur is found... illustration from Idylls of the King by Alfred Tennyson (1809-92), published by Hodder & Stoughton, 1910 (colour litho)
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The Infant Arthur is found... illustration from Idylls of the King by Alfred Tennyson (1809-92), published by Hodder & Stoughton, 1910 (colour litho)
IL274109 The Infant Arthur is found... illustration from Idylls of the King by Alfred Tennyson (1809-92), published by Hodder & Stoughton, 1910 (colour litho) by Fortescue-Brickdale, Eleanor (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: upon the sands of Dundagil by the Cornish sea and that was Arthur and they fostered him til he by miracle was approven King; )
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Arthurian Cornwall King Of England Merlin Tintagel
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The Infant Arthur is found. .
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captures a moment of discovery and destiny in the legendary tale of King Arthur. This illustration, created by Eleanor Fortescue-Brickdale for Alfred Tennyson's Idylls of the King, transports us to the enchanting Cornish landscape. In this vivid scene, an old crone stands on the sandy shores of Dundagil, her weathered face filled with awe as she gazes upon a young boy. The child, none other than Arthur himself, has been miraculously revealed to be the future king through divine intervention. With tender care and love, he is fostered by those who recognize his extraordinary potential. The artist's masterful use of color lithography brings out every detail in this medieval tableau. The rich hues evoke a sense of romance and mystique that permeates Tennyson's poetry. From Merlin's magical influence to the ancient ruins of Tintagel Castle looming in the background, each element adds depth and symbolism to this evocative composition. This print not only showcases Fortescue-Brickdale's artistic prowess but also serves as a visual testament to one of England's most enduring legends. It reminds us that greatness can emerge from humble beginnings and that destiny often reveals itself in unexpected ways. As we gaze upon "The Infant Arthur is found. . " we are transported back in time to witness a pivotal moment in history—a moment when an ordinary child becomes destined for greatness and sets forth on a path that will
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