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Poster Print : King Lear and the Fool. Illustration by Felix O. C. Darley (1822-1888) to William Shakespeares King Lear
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King Lear and the Fool. Illustration by Felix O. C. Darley (1822-1888) to William Shakespeares King Lear
KING LEAR, 19th CENTURY.
King Lear and the Fool. Illustration by Felix O.C. Darley (1822-1888) to William Shakespeares King Lear
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Carr Darley Elizabethan Entertainment Felix Fool King Lear Lear Lightning Literature Octavio Play Shakespeare Storm Theater William
18x24 inch Poster Print
Bring the timeless tale of King Lear to life with our exquisite poster prints featuring the iconic image of King Lear and the Fool. This captivating illustration by renowned artist Felix O.C. Darley, created in the late 19th century, adds depth and intrigue to Shakespeare's classic play. Each print, taken from The Granger Collection in New York, is meticulously reproduced in vibrant colors and stunning detail, making it a must-have for any literature or art enthusiast's collection. Transport yourself to the world of King Lear with this beautiful and authentic work of art.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
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 black and white illustration by Felix O. C. Darley brings to life the iconic scene from William Shakespeare's King Lear. The image depicts the tumultuous exterior setting of a storm, with King Lear and his loyal Fool at the center of attention. The royal figure of King Lear is portrayed in all his regal glory, adorned in majestic robes that billow dramatically in the wind. His face reflects both anguish and determination as he confronts the tempestuous elements surrounding him. By his side stands the Fool, whose presence offers a stark contrast to the king's grandeur. With a mischievous grin on his face and dressed in humble attire, he serves as both comic relief and wise advisor to Lear. The artist masterfully captures the intensity of this pivotal moment in literature through intricate details such as lightning bolts illuminating their figures against an ominous sky. The composition evokes a sense of powerlessness against nature's wrath while also highlighting themes of madness, betrayal, and redemption present throughout Shakespeare's tragedy. Darley's skillful rendering transports viewers back to an Elizabethan theater where they can almost hear thunder rumbling and feel raindrops falling alongside these unforgettable characters. This print serves as a testament to both Darley's artistic prowess and Shakespeare's enduring legacy, reminding us why King Lear continues to captivate audiences centuries after its creation.
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