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King Lear and the fool (engraving)
2808092 King Lear and the fool (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: King Lear and the fool.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22429068
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the timeless wisdom of Shakespeare's King Lear through the intricate lines and nuanced details of this exquisite 19th century engraving. Featuring the iconic scene between King Lear and his fool, this Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, brought to you by Bridgeman Images, is a must-have for any art or literature enthusiast. The delicate interplay of light and shadow, combined with the rich, textured detail, brings this classic moment to life. Hang this beautiful work of art in your home or office to add depth and sophistication to any space. With its captivating imagery and historical significance, this Fine Art Print is sure to inspire and delight.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 49.8cm (16" x 19.6")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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In this engraving titled "King Lear and the Fool" we are transported into the world of William Shakespeare's tragic play. The image beautifully captures the essence of one of literature's most iconic duos, King Lear and his loyal companion, the Fool. The scene unfolds with a sense of melancholy as King Lear, depicted in regal attire, stands tall yet burdened by his own folly. His weathered face tells tales of betrayal and heartbreak, reflecting the weight of his misguided decisions. Beside him stands the Fool, adorned in motley clothing that mirrors both their contrasting roles and shared fate. The artist skillfully portrays their complex relationship through subtle details. The Fool gazes up at Lear with an expression filled with wisdom and empathy, serving as both a source of comic relief and a voice of reason amidst chaos. Their intertwined hands symbolize an unbreakable bond forged through adversity. This print from Fine Art Finder is a testament to the enduring power of Shakespeare's words brought to life by talented artists throughout history. It serves as a reminder that even in tragedy, there can be moments of profound insight and compassion. As we gaze upon this engraving, we are reminded not only of Shakespeare's genius but also our own capacity for resilience in times when all seems lost.
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