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The Sea Fight (engraving)
3649297 The Sea Fight (engraving) by Dore, Gustave (1832-83) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Sea Fight. Illustration for The Dore Gift Book of Illustrations to Tennysons Idylls of the King (Moxon, c 1878).); © Look and Learn
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Alfred Lord Tennyson Arthurian Legend Arthurian Romance Idylls Of The King Legend Of King Arthur Legendary Legends Mythic Sea Fight Vivien English Literature Poems Verse
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is a captivating engraving by Gustave Dore, depicting a dramatic scene from Alfred Lord Tennyson's renowned collection of poems, "Idylls of the King". This powerful artwork showcases Dore's exceptional talent for bringing literary narratives to life through his intricate and detailed illustrations. In this particular print, we are transported into the heart of an intense battle at sea. The waves crash against towering ships as brave knights engage in combat with their adversaries. The tension and energy emanating from the scene are palpable, drawing us deeper into the world of Arthurian legend. Dore's masterful use of light and shadow adds depth and drama to every element within the composition. His attention to detail allows us to appreciate each stroke of his engraving technique, capturing both the grandeur and chaos of this legendary sea fight. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing artwork, we cannot help but be reminded of Tennyson's evocative verses that inspired it. Through vivid imagery and poetic language, Tennyson transports us to a mythical realm where honor, love, betrayal, and destiny intertwine. "The Sea Fight" print serves as a testament to both Dore's artistic prowess and Tennyson's enduring influence on English literature. It invites us to delve into the rich tapestry of Arthurian romance while igniting our imagination with tales that have captivated generations.
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