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Fine Art Print : Amor Mundi. From Christine Rossettis Poem. c1850-1900, (1923). Artist: Frederick Augustus Sandys
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Amor Mundi. From Christine Rossettis Poem. c1850-1900, (1923). Artist: Frederick Augustus Sandys
Amor Mundi. From Christine Rossettis Poem. c1850-1900, (1923). The tone of the poem in general describes in loss of hope and misery. At the first two stanzas, they begin the tale of the lovers on the top of a hill, radiating and floating in contentment. Yet as they continue to venture down the path off the hill, the exposure of grimness, darkness, and death becomes more prominent. From British Book Illustration - Yesterday and To-day edited by Geoffrey Holme. [The Studio, Ltd. London, 1923]
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Embrace the captivating allure of Frederick Augustus Sandys' "Amor Mundi," a breathtaking Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. Inspired by Christine Rossetti's poem of the same name, written between 1850 and 1900, this exquisite artwork encapsulates the essence of the poet's poignant reflections on love and the transience of life. Sandys' masterful depiction of Amor Mundi, the personification of earthly love, evokes a sense of longing and melancholy, resonating with the tone of Rossetti's poem. Bring this timeless piece of art into your home and let it inspire reflection and contemplation. Heritage Images, a leading provider of authentic and high-quality art prints, ensures that each print is meticulously reproduced to preserve the original's intricate details and vibrant colors. Experience the beauty and emotion of "Amor Mundi" as an essential addition to your personal art collection.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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 29.8cm x 53.3cm (11.7" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
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 print titled "Amor Mundi" captures the essence of Christine Rossetti's poignant poem from the late 19th century. Created by talented artist Frederick Augustus Sandys in 1923, this piece beautifully portrays the tone of despair and hopelessness conveyed in Rossetti's verses. The image depicts a couple standing on top of a hill, radiating happiness and contentment. However, as they descend down the path, darkness and death loom over them, symbolizing their loss of hope. The monochrome gradient adds to the somber atmosphere, emphasizing the contrast between light and dark. Through this artwork, Sandys skillfully brings to life Rossetti's powerful words about love and its inevitable descent into misery. The couple represents all lovers who start their journey with joy but eventually face hardships that overshadow their initial bliss. Published in Geoffrey Holme's book "British Book Illustration - Yesterday and Today" this print serves as a visual representation of British literature from the early 20th century. It showcases Sandys' talent for capturing emotions through his artistry. Overall, "Amor Mundi" is a thought-provoking piece that encapsulates both beauty and sorrow within its composition. It reminds us of the fragility of love and how it can be tainted by life's harsh realities.
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