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Cloister Scene (engraving)
3649302 Cloister Scene (engraving) by Dore, Gustave (1832-83) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cloister Scene. 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 Guinevere Idylls Of The King Legend Of King Arthur Legendary Legends Mythic English Literature Poems Verse
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This print titled "Cloister Scene" takes us back in time to the enchanting world of Arthurian legend. Created by Gustave Dore, a renowned artist from the 19th century, this engraving beautifully captures a moment from Tennyson's Idylls of the King. The scene depicts a serene cloister with intricately carved arches and pillars, transporting us into an ethereal realm where myths come alive. The composition is filled with symbolism and mystery, inviting viewers to delve deeper into the story it represents. In the center of the image stands Guinevere, Queen of Camelot, her regal presence radiating grace and beauty. Surrounding her are characters from Arthurian lore; knights in shining armor engaged in conversation or lost in contemplation. Each figure seems to carry their own secrets and tales waiting to be unveiled. Dore's attention to detail is evident throughout this masterpiece - every line meticulously etched onto paper brings life to these legendary figures. As we gaze upon this print, we can almost hear whispers echoing through the corridors of time, telling stories of love, betrayal, honor, and destiny. This print serves as a testament to both English literature and artistic prowess. It reminds us that legends never fade away but continue to captivate our imagination across generations.
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