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Fine Art Print : King Arthur reading the Letter of Elaine (engraving)
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King Arthur reading the Letter of Elaine (engraving)
3649289 King Arthur reading the Letter of Elaine (engraving) by Dore, Gustave (1832-83) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: King Arthur reading the Letter of Elaine. Illustration for The Dore Gift Book of Illustrations to Tennysons Idylls of the King (Moxon, c 1878).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23657798
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Alfred Lord Tennyson Arthurian Legend Arthurian Romance Elaine Idylls Of The King King Arthur Legend Of King Arthur Legendary Legends Mythic English Literature Poems Verse
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the enchanted world of legend with our exquisite Fine Art Print of King Arthur reading the Letter of Elaine by Bridgeman Images. This captivating engraving, inspired by the masterful work of Gustave Dore, transports you to a time of chivalry and romance. Immerse yourself in the intrigue of the Arthurian legend as King Arthur, clad in armor, intently reads the fateful letter from Elaine, the Lady of the Lake. A timeless piece of art that adds an air of mystery and elegance to any space, this Fine Art Print is a must-have for art enthusiasts and history buffs alike.
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 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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 by Gustave Dore, we witness a poignant moment in the legendary tale of King Arthur. The image portrays the noble king engrossed in reading a letter from Elaine, evoking a sense of intrigue and anticipation. Dore's meticulous attention to detail brings the scene to life, capturing every nuance of Arthur's expression as he delves into the contents of the letter. His furrowed brow suggests deep contemplation, while his regal posture reflects his authority and wisdom. This print is part of The Dore Gift Book of Illustrations to Tennyson's Idylls of the King, showcasing Dore's masterful interpretation of Alfred Lord Tennyson's epic poem series. Through his artistry, Dore transports us into the realm of Arthurian legend, where chivalry and honor reign supreme. The composition not only highlights King Arthur but also emphasizes the power that literature holds over our imagination. It reminds us that even great rulers like Arthur find solace and inspiration within poetry and verse. As we gaze upon this enchanting artwork, we are reminded once again why legends such as those surrounding King Arthur continue to captivate our hearts and minds. They transport us to a world steeped in mythic grandeur—a world where heroes rise above adversity through their courage and virtue.
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