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Fine Art Print : King Lear and the Fool. Illustration by Felix O. C. Darley (1822-1888) to William Shakespeares King Lear
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King Lear and the Fool. Illustration by Felix O. C. Darley (1822-1888) to William Shakespeares King Lear
KING LEAR, 19th CENTURY.
King Lear and the Fool. Illustration by Felix O.C. Darley (1822-1888) to William Shakespeares King Lear
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Carr Darley Elizabethan Entertainment Felix Fool King Lear Lear Lightning Literature Octavio Play Shakespeare Storm Theater William
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the timeless tale of King Lear come to life with this exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. Featuring an illustration by renowned artist Felix O.C. Darley (1822-1888), this print captures the poignant moment between King Lear and his Fool, as depicted in William Shakespeare's classic play. The intricate details and rich colors bring Darley's masterful interpretation to your home or office, making it a stunning addition to any collection. The Granger Collection, New York / The Granger Collection from Granger Art on Demand.
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 50.1cm (16" x 19.7")
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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This black and white illustration by Felix O. C. Darley brings to life the iconic scene from William Shakespeare's King Lear. The image depicts the tumultuous exterior setting of a storm, with King Lear and his loyal Fool at the center of attention. The royal figure of King Lear is portrayed in all his regal glory, adorned in majestic robes that billow dramatically in the wind. His face reflects both anguish and determination as he confronts the tempestuous elements surrounding him. By his side stands the Fool, whose presence offers a stark contrast to the king's grandeur. With a mischievous grin on his face and dressed in humble attire, he serves as both comic relief and wise advisor to Lear. The artist masterfully captures the intensity of this pivotal moment in literature through intricate details such as lightning bolts illuminating their figures against an ominous sky. The composition evokes a sense of powerlessness against nature's wrath while also highlighting themes of madness, betrayal, and redemption present throughout Shakespeare's tragedy. Darley's skillful rendering transports viewers back to an Elizabethan theater where they can almost hear thunder rumbling and feel raindrops falling alongside these unforgettable characters. This print serves as a testament to both Darley's artistic prowess and Shakespeare's enduring legacy, reminding us why King Lear continues to captivate audiences centuries after its creation.
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