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Vivien and Merlin disembark (engraving)
3649291 Vivien and Merlin disembark (engraving) by Dore, Gustave (1832-83) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Vivien and Merlin disembark. Illustration for The Dore Gift Book of Illustrations to Tennysons Idylls of the King (Moxon, c 1878).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22486554
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Alfred Lord Tennyson Arthurian Legend Arthurian Romance Disembark Idylls Of The King Legend Of King Arthur Legendary Legends Merlin Mythic Vivien English Literature Poems Verse
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In this engraving by Gustave Dore, we witness the enchanting moment when Vivien and Merlin disembark from their mystical journey. The intricate details of the print bring to life the timeless tale of Arthurian legend, as depicted in Alfred Lord Tennyson's Idylls of the King. As they step onto solid ground, Vivien and Merlin exude an air of mystery and power. Their figures are beautifully rendered, with every line and shadow expertly etched by Dore's skilled hand. The composition is filled with a sense of anticipation, as if something extraordinary is about to unfold. The scene transports us back to a world where legends come alive - a world where English literature intertwines seamlessly with mythic tales. It reminds us that poetry has the ability to transcend time and space, allowing us to immerse ourselves in stories that have captivated audiences for centuries. This engraving serves as a visual representation of Tennyson's poetic masterpiece; it captures both the essence of his words and our collective imagination. It invites us to delve into the depths of Arthurian romance, exploring themes such as love, betrayal, destiny, and magic. As we gaze upon this remarkable print from Bridgeman Images' collection, we cannot help but be drawn into its allure. It reminds us why these legends continue to resonate with readers today - because they speak directly to our hearts and souls.
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