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Percy Shelley / Curran
PERCY BYSSHE SHELLEY English romantic poet
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1792 1822 Bysshe Curran Percy Romantic Shelley
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the captivating Percy Bysshe Shelley poster print from our Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This exquisite image of the renowned English Romantic poet, Percy Bysshe Shelley, is a must-have for any literature or poetry enthusiast. With his piercing gaze and thoughtful expression, this captivating portrait offers a glimpse into the mind of one of the most influential figures in Romantic literature. Add this stunning poster print to your home or office to inspire creativity and ignite your passion for poetry. Embrace the beauty and depth of Percy Bysshe Shelley's words and legacy with this beautiful and timeless piece. Order yours today and let the power of his poetry come alive in your space.
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 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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