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Fine Art Print : Queen Guinevere, 1874. Creator: Julia Margaret Cameron
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Queen Guinevere, 1874. Creator: Julia Margaret Cameron
Queen Guinevere, 1874. A photographic illustration to Alfred Tennysons " Idylls of the King" ; a series of narrative poems based on the legends of King Arthur
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the enchanting allure of ancient legends with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Queen Guinevere, captured by the renowned Victorian photographer Julia Margaret Cameron. This captivating image, taken in 1874, was inspired by Alfred Tennyson's "Idylls of the King," a series of narrative poems that brought the legend of King Arthur to life. Immerse yourself in the rich history and timeless beauty of this iconic figure, as portrayed through Cameron's masterful lens. Each print is meticulously produced using premium materials, ensuring a stunning and long-lasting addition to your home or office decor.
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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Queen Guinevere, 1874 - A Captivating Portrait of Arthurian Romance
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. This mesmerizing photograph, titled "Queen Guinevere" was created in 1874 by the talented Julia Margaret Cameron. Serving as a photographic illustration to Alfred Tennyson's renowned "Idylls of the King" this image captures the essence of Arthurian legend with its poetic narrative. Julia Margaret Cameron skillfully transports us back to the romantic era through her artistic style and soft focus technique. The portrait showcases Queen Guinevere herself, a central figure in Arthurian mythology and literature. With her regal presence and delicate features, she embodies both strength and vulnerability. The sepia tones add an air of nostalgia, evoking a sense of timelessness that resonates with viewers even today. This portrayal is reminiscent of Pre-Raphaelite aesthetics, reflecting Cameron's association with the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we are transported into a world where chivalry reigns supreme and love intertwines with destiny. It serves as a testament to the enduring power of storytelling through visual art. Displayed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, this photograph stands as an important part of British heritage art. Its inclusion in Tennyson's epic poem further solidifies its significance within literary circles. "Queen Guinevere" invites us to immerse ourselves in the enchanting realm of King Arthur's court—a place where passion meets tragedy—and reminds us that even centuries later, tales steeped in romance continue to captivate our hearts and minds.
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