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Shall I, wasting in despair ?
Shall I, wasting in despair ? - Shall I, wasting in despair, die because a woman's fair ? Illustration of a poem of unrequited love. Author: George Wither. Artist: Joyce Mercer Date: circa 1930
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Despair Joyce Mercer Poem Unrequited Wasting Wither Womans
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse Metal Prints collection: "Shall I, wasting in despair?" by Joyce Mercer, available exclusively through Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative illustration, based on George Wither's poem of unrequited love, is now transformed into a stunning work of art with our premium metal print technology. The high-gloss finish and vibrant colors bring out the intricate details of Mercer's artwork, creating a captivating piece that is sure to be the centerpiece of any room. Experience the depth and texture of this timeless masterpiece like never before - order your Metal Print of "Shall I, wasting in despair?" today.
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 41.2cm x 61.5cm (16.2" x 24.2")
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 haunting image captures the essence of unrequited love, as depicted in George Wither's poem "Shall I, wasting in despair?" The artist, Joyce Mercer, skillfully brings to life the emotional turmoil of a man on the brink of despair because of a woman's beauty. The yearning and heartache are palpable in his expression, as he contemplates whether he should continue suffering for a love that may never be returned.
Mercer's illustration beautifully complements Wither's poignant words, creating a powerful visual representation of unrequited love. The use of shadow and light adds depth to the scene, emphasizing the inner conflict and torment experienced by the protagonist.
As we gaze upon this print from circa 1930, we are reminded of the timeless theme of love and longing that has been explored by poets and artists throughout history. The delicate brushstrokes and attention to detail showcase Mercer's talent in capturing raw human emotion.
In this moment frozen in time, we witness a soul on the edge of despair, grappling with the age-old question: is it worth risking everything for love? Shall he waste away in sorrow or find solace in letting go? This evocative image invites us to ponder our own experiences with unrequited affection and reflect on the power of love to both uplift and devastate.
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