Fine Art Print : Shelley / Chelsea
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Shelley / Chelsea
PERCY BYSSHE SHELLEY English poets house on the Chelsea Embankment: it contained a private theatre, where his play, The Cenci, was performed
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1792 1822 Bysshe Chelsea Contained Embankment Facade Percy Performed Places Private Shelley Windows Cenci
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the captivating allure of the Romantic era with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring this evocative image of the iconic English poet, Percy Bysshe Shelley, and his house on the Chelsea Embankment. Known for his revolutionary poetry and radical ideas, Shelley's residence was a hub of creativity and innovation. This stunning print, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time, offering a glimpse into the world of one of literature's most celebrated figures. Adorn your walls with this timeless piece and let the beauty and history of this bygone era inspire you every day.
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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative image captures the facade of the former residence of Percy Bysshe Shelley, the renowned English Romantic poet, located on the Chelsea Embankment in London. Built in 1792, this historic house held a significant place in Shelley's life as it contained a private theatre where he staged a performance of his controversial play, 'The Cenci,' in 1822. The play, based on the true story of a mother who avenges her daughter's rape by her father, was a daring departure from the social norms of the time and caused quite a stir. The photograph showcases the elegant exterior of the house, with its large bay windows overlooking the Thames, and the distinctive hat-shaped roof. The windows, now framed by lush greenery, offer a glimpse into the past, inviting us to imagine the intense debates and passionate discussions that once took place within those walls. The serene waters of the bay add to the tranquil atmosphere, providing a stark contrast to the dramatic events that unfolded within the private theatre. Shelley, a visionary poet and thinker, lived in this house with his wife, Mary Shelley, the author of 'Frankenstein,' from 1814 until 1816. During this period, he wrote some of his most famous works, including 'Adonais,' 'Hellas,' and 'Prometheus Unbound.' The Chelsea Embankment house remains an important part of English literary history, a testament to the creative spirit and daring ideas that once flourished within its walls.
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