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Charles Ricketts
Drawing for the title page of Nimphidia, and The Mvses Elizium by Charles Ricketts (1866-1931)
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Media ID 23423588
© Mary Evans / Peter & Dawn Cope Collection
20x30 inch Poster Print
Step into the captivating world of Victorian art with our exquisite Charles Ricketts Poster Prints from Media Storehouse. These stunning reproductions showcase two of Ricketts' most iconic works: the title page of Nimphidia and The Muses Elisium. Drawn in 1896, these intricately detailed illustrations from Mary Evans Prints Online transport you back in time, offering a glimpse into the rich artistic heritage of the late 19th century. Bring the beauty and elegance of Ricketts' work into your home or office space and elevate your décor with these timeless Poster Prints.
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 51.4cm x 76.8cm (20.2" x 30.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Charles Ricketts' captivating drawing for the title page of Nimphidia and The Muses Elizium, created in 1896, showcases the British artist's exceptional talent for blending mythology, art, and literature. Ricketts, born in 1866, was a prominent figure in the arts and crafts movement, known for his illustrations, typography, and book design. In this exquisite work, Ricketts portrays a serene and ethereal scene, featuring nine muses, each holding a symbolic attribute, gathered around a pool of water. The central figure, Terpsichore, the muse of dance, gracefully poses at the forefront, her arms outstretched as if inviting the viewer to join in the creative process. The other muses, Clio (history), Thalia (comedy), Melpomene (tragedy), Euterpe (music), Ternsichore (dance), Erato (poetry), Polyhymnia (muse of sacred poetry), Urania (astronomy), and Calliope (epic poetry), surround her, their faces reflecting a sense of deep contemplation and inspiration. The title page of Nimphidia and The Muses Elizium, published in 1896, was part of a limited edition of 500 copies. The book, which contained poems by Charles and his brother Maurice Ricketts, was a testament to their shared love for the arts and their commitment to producing beautiful and thought-provoking works. This drawing serves as a visual representation of the creative collaboration between the two brothers and their dedication to the arts. Charles Ricketts' masterful use of line, form, and color in this drawing highlights the beauty and power of the muses and their role in inspiring artists and writers throughout history. His work continues to captivate audiences and remains an important contribution to the rich tapestry of British art and literature.
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