Poster Print : Caricature of Paul Verlaine, French poet

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Caricature of Paul Verlaine, French poet

Paul Verlaine, French poet associated with the Symbolist movement. Seen here in a caricature, with the word Anarchy written across his forehead, playing a lyre, with an arrow stuck through a heart

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Media ID 4306949

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1844 1896 Anarchy Arrow Bald Balding Daujourdhui Decadence Decadent Forehead Frowning Heart Hommes Lyre Movement Pile Poetry Stack Symbolist Tail Today Verlaine Word Written

18x24 inch Poster Print

Introducing the captivating Paul Verlaine Caricature Poster Print from Media Storehouse's extensive collection. This stunning print showcases a humorous take on the renowned French poet, Paul Verlaine, known for his significant contributions to the Symbolist movement. In this intriguing caricature, Verlaine is depicted with an anarchic flair, complete with the word "Anarchy" emblazoned across his forehead. The poet is seen playing a lyre, adding to the artistic allure of the print. An arrow pierces through a heart, adding an element of intrigue and depth to this visually engaging piece. This beautifully crafted poster print, sourced from the esteemed Mary Evans Prints Online, is the perfect addition to any literary or artistic space. Embrace the enchanting world of poetry and symbolism with the Paul Verlaine Caricature Poster Print by Media Storehouse.

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.

EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a caricature of Paul Verlaine, the renowned French poet associated with the Symbolist movement. In this depiction, Verlaine is shown playing a lyre with a frown on his face, while the word "Anarchy" is boldly written across his forehead. An arrow piercing through a heart adds an element of drama and emotion to the scene. Verlaine's balding head and intense expression convey a sense of introspection and contemplation, reflecting his reputation as a writer known for exploring themes of decadence and modernity in his poetry. The stack of books at his feet symbolizes his literary legacy and influence on future generations of poets. The use of red and green hues in the caricature adds to its historical significance, evoking images of 19th-century France where Verlaine lived and worked. Despite being created over a century ago in 1896, this image remains relevant today as it continues to inspire readers and scholars alike to delve into Verlaine's complex body of work. Overall, this print offers viewers a glimpse into the life and artistry of one of France's most celebrated poets, capturing both the essence of Verlaine's writing style and his enduring impact on literature.

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