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Metal Print : King Lear. circa 1900: An engraving after a painting by Robert Dudley illustrating a scene
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King Lear. circa 1900: An engraving after a painting by Robert Dudley illustrating a scene
circa 1900: An engraving after a painting by Robert Dudley illustrating a scene from Shakespeares King Lear, showing King Lear ill in bed being visited by Cordelia and anxious courtiers. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Hulton Archive
Media ID 11790990
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Experience the timeless beauty of Shakespeare's King Lear with our exquisite Metal Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from the Hulton Archive at Fine Art Storehouse, showcases a poignant scene from the play: King Lear, ill in bed, surrounded by anxious courtiers and his loving daughter Cordelia. Each Metal Print is meticulously crafted, transforming this classic engraving into a stunning, contemporary work of art. The vibrant colors and exceptional detail bring the story to life, making this a truly unique addition to any home or office decor. Order now and bring a piece of literary history into your space.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 61.5cm x 41.2cm (24.2" x 16.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Captured in this exquisite photo print, we are transported back to the early 1900s, where the timeless tragedy of King Lear unfolds before our eyes. An engraving after a painting by Robert Dudley, this artwork vividly illustrates a pivotal scene from Shakespeare's masterpiece. In this poignant depiction, we witness the frail and ailing King Lear confined to his bed, surrounded by an air of royalty and anxiety. Cordelia, his devoted daughter, tenderly stands at his side while anxious courtiers gather around them. The concern etched on their faces is palpable as they grapple with the weight of their king's deteriorating health. The color format chosen for this piece adds depth and emotion to the composition. The landscape setting further enhances the dramatic atmosphere as it mirrors Lear's internal turmoil amidst external chaos. A malevolent crown lies nearby, symbolizing power corrupted by madness and betrayal. This stage adaptation of Shakespearean tragedy masterfully captures each character's unique personality through subtle details: Cordelia radiates compassion; courtiers exude apprehension; King Lear embodies vulnerability mixed with regal authority. With its rich historical context and artistic brilliance, this print transports us into one of literature's most profound works. It serves as a reminder that even centuries later, Shakespeare continues to captivate audiences with his exploration of human nature and universal themes.
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