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Le Morte d'Arthur, 1860 (oil on millboard)
5913229 Le Morte d'Arthur, 1860 (oil on millboard) by Archer, James (1824-1904); 43.2x50.9 cm; Manchester Art Gallery, UK; © Manchester Art Gallery
Media ID 32133688
© Manchester Art Gallery / Bridgeman Images
Coast Line Coasts Crying Ghost Ghostly Ghosts Grief Grieving Legends Morte Mournful Royals Seascapes Sorrow Weeping Britisch Britisch Coast Scene Means Of Conveyance Mourning Spectral
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This print showcases James Archer's masterpiece, "Le Morte d'Arthur" from 1860. Painted with oil on millboard, this artwork measures 43.2x50.9 cm and is currently housed in the prestigious Manchester Art Gallery in the United Kingdom. The image transports us to a mournful scene set along the coastline of England. The painting depicts a sorrowful moment from Arthurian legend, where King Arthur lies dead on a boat while women grieve his passing. The emotional depth portrayed by Archer evokes feelings of grief and loss. The composition beautifully captures the ghostly presence of these mourning figures against the backdrop of a serene seascape. The use of spectral imagery adds an ethereal quality to the painting, heightening its haunting allure. Archer's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke, as he skillfully portrays not only human emotions but also maritime elements such as ships and coastlines. This fusion of landscape and legend creates a powerful narrative that resonates with viewers. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we are reminded of the enduring power of storytelling and how art can transport us into mythical realms filled with kings, queens, ghosts, and legends. It serves as a testament to Archer's talent as well as his ability to capture both beauty and emotion within his work.
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