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Illustration for Vivien by Alfred Tennyson (engraving)
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Illustration for Vivien by Alfred Tennyson (engraving)
729596 Illustration for Vivien by Alfred Tennyson (engraving) by Dore, Gustave (1832-83) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration for Vivien by Alfred Tennyson (Edward Moxon, 1868).); Look and Learn / Bernard Platman Antiquarian Collection
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This engraving, titled "Illustration for Vivien by Alfred Tennyson" transports viewers to a world of poetry, battle, and the power of words. Created by Gustave Dore in the 19th century, this print captures a pivotal moment from Tennyson's epic poem. In the image, we see a dramatic scene unfolding on a stormy sea. A ship battles against crashing waves as it navigates through treacherous waters. The intensity of the confrontation is palpable; one can almost hear the clash of swords and feel the tension in the air. Tennyson's poem explores themes of love, betrayal, and manipulation through its central character Vivien. This illustration perfectly encapsulates these elements as it showcases Vivien's cunning nature amidst an atmosphere charged with danger. The attention to detail in Dore's work is remarkable - every wave seems to come alive while each stroke of his engraving tool brings depth and texture to both sea and sky. The composition draws us into this tumultuous world where emotions run high. As we gaze upon this powerful artwork, we are reminded not only of Tennyson's literary genius but also how art has the ability to transport us beyond our reality. It serves as a testament to human creativity and imagination that continues to inspire generations even today.
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