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Canvas Print : Percy Shelley / Curran
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Percy Shelley / Curran
PERCY BYSSHE SHELLEY English romantic poet
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Media ID 580084
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1792 1822 Bysshe Curran Percy Romantic Shelley
12"x9" (30x23cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating Percy Bysshe Shelley Canvas Print from Media Storehouse, brought to you in collaboration with Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This exquisite artwork showcases a mesmerizing portrait of the English romantic poet, Percy Bysshe Shelley, captured by the skillful hand of Curran. Each Canvas Print is meticulously crafted with a vibrant, high-quality finish that brings the intricate details of this iconic image to life. Elevate your living space with this stunning addition to your art collection and let the timeless allure of Percy Shelley's enchanting presence inspire you every day. Order yours today and experience the unparalleled beauty of this captivating artwork in your very own home.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 22.9cm x 30.5cm (9" x 12")
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 portrait captures the enigmatic and passionate figure of Percy Bysshe Shelley (1792-1822), one of the most influential and controversial English Romantic poets of the 19th century. The image, taken from Mary Evans Picture Library, was created by the renowned Irish painter and engraver Daniel Maclise in 1822, just a year before Shelley's untimely death at the age of 30. Shelley's revolutionary ideas and unconventional lifestyle set him apart from his contemporaries. An ardent advocate for individual freedom, atheism, and vegetarianism, he was a frequent target of criticism from the establishment. His most famous work, "Prometheus Unbound," explores themes of rebellion against tyranny and the power of love to transform the world. In this portrait, Shelley is depicted in a thoughtful and introspective pose, with a serious expression that hints at the depth of his intellect and the intensity of his emotions. His disheveled hair and clothing suggest a man who lives outside the conventions of society, while his piercing gaze challenges the viewer to confront the ideas and beliefs that challenge the status quo. The portrait was created just a few years after Shelley's elopement with Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin, the future author of "Frankenstein," and the birth of their only child, Percy Florence. The couple's unconventional relationship, which was conducted in defiance of social norms and Shelley's own marriage to another woman, added to the scandal that surrounded Shelley's name throughout his life. Despite the controversy that followed him, Shelley's legacy as a poet and thinker continues to inspire and influence generations of writers and artists. His works, which include "Ode to the West Wind," "Adonais," and "The Masque of Anarchy," remain some of the most beloved and enduring masterpieces of the Romantic era.
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