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Oscar Wilde: A Visionary Irish Wit and Literary Genius This portrait captures the essence of Oscar Wilde (1856-1900), an Irish playwright, author, and celebrated figure of the late Victorian era. Known for his biting wit, flamboyant style, and provocative ideas, Wilde left an indelible mark on literature and culture. Born in Dublin, Ireland, Wilde studied at Trinity College in Dublin and Magdalen College, Oxford. He began his literary career as a journalist and critic, penning insightful reviews and essays for various publications. However, it was his plays, which combined social commentary, satire, and dazzling dialogue, that brought him international acclaim. Some of Wilde's most famous works include "Lady Windermere's Fan," "An Ideal Husband," and "The Importance of Being Earnest." These plays, which tackled topics such as morality, marriage, and social class, were scandalous in their time but are now considered classics of the English stage. Wilde's personal life was as intriguing as his work. He was known for his extravagant dress, his love of aestheticism, and his relationships with men. In 1895, Wilde was prosecuted for "gross indecency" and sentenced to two years' hard labor. The trial, which made headlines around the world, ruined Wilde's reputation and led to a decline in his health and fortunes. Despite the hardships he faced, Wilde continued to write and to inspire. His last work, "The Ballad of Reading Gaol," was a powerful reflection on the human condition and the cruelty of the penal system. Wilde died in Paris in 1900, but his legacy as a visionary writer and a symbol of artistic and personal freedom endures to this day.

Framed Prints

Introducing the captivating Framed Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic portrait of Oscar Wilde by Mary Evans Picture Library. This exquisite piece showcases the wit and charm of the renowned Irish playwright, author, and celebrity. An essential addition to any room, this framed print brings a touch of timeless elegance and intellectual sophistication. The high-quality print is beautifully framed in a classic design, ensuring a stunning presentation that will impress and inspire. Add this iconic image to your collection and let the wisdom and charisma of Oscar Wilde be a constant reminder of the power of words and the importance of living life to the fullest.

Photo Prints

Introducing the exquisite "Oscar Wilde / His Portrait" by Mary Evans Picture Library from our Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. This captivating image of the renowned Irish playwright, author, and celebrity, Oscar Wilde, is a must-have for any literary or historical enthusiast's collection. Taken from Mary Evans Prints Online, this photograph showcases the charm and charisma of Wilde, making it a perfect addition to your home or office decor. Bring a touch of history and culture into your space with this stunning portrait print. Order yours today and let the intrigue and allure of Oscar Wilde's legacy inspire you every day.

Poster Prints

Introducing the captivating Oscar Wilde Portrait Poster Print from our Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This exquisite poster is a must-have for any literary or art enthusiast's space. Featuring the iconic portrait of Oscar Wilde, the renowned Irish playwright, author, and celebrity, this poster is a stunning representation of his charisma and wit. Add a touch of sophistication and culture to your walls with this beautifully printed and framed poster, sure to spark conversation and inspire creativity. Order yours today and bring a piece of literary history into your home or office.

Jigsaw Puzzles

Discover the captivating world of literature and wit with our exquisite Oscar Wilde jigsaw puzzle from the Media Storehouse collection. Featuring the iconic portrait of the Irish playwright and author by Mary Evans Picture Library, this puzzle is a must-have for literature enthusiasts and puzzle lovers alike. Immerse yourself in the intrigue and charm of Oscar Wilde's famous quote, "We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars." As you piece together this beautifully detailed puzzle, you'll not only be entertained but also inspired by the timeless wisdom of one of history's most celebrated literary figures. Perfect for a quiet evening in or as a thoughtful gift for a friend, this Oscar Wilde puzzle is more than just a puzzle - it's a journey into the captivating mind of a true literary icon.

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