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Fine Art Print : Sir Galahad and the Pale Nun, 1874. Creator: Julia Margaret Cameron
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Sir Galahad and the Pale Nun, 1874. Creator: Julia Margaret Cameron
Sir Galahad and the Pale Nun, 1874. A photographic illustration to Alfred Tennysons " Idylls of the King" ; a series of narrative poems based on the legends of King Arthur
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the enchanting world of Sir Galahad and the Pale Nun, captured in exquisite detail by Victorian photography pioneer Julia Margaret Cameron. This Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse brings Tennyson's "Idylls of the King" to life, with Sir Galahad's chivalrous gaze and the ethereal beauty of the Pale Nun. Each print is meticulously crafted to preserve the authenticity and richness of Cameron's original 1874 photograph, transporting you to a time of legend and romance. Add this captivating work of art to your collection and let the story of King Arthur unfold in your home.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50cm (16" x 19.7")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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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Sir Galahad and the Pale Nun, 1874 - A Captivating Photographic Illustration of Arthurian Legend
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. In this mesmerizing black and white albumen photograph captured in 1874 by Julia Margaret Cameron, we are transported to the mythical world of King Arthur's legends. The image serves as a visual interpretation of Alfred Tennyson's "Idylls of the King" a series of narrative poems that delve into the tales surrounding Britain's legendary monarch. Cameron, known for her artistic style and mastery in portrait photography, brings to life two central characters from Tennyson's poem - Sir Galahad and the Pale Nun. Clad in medieval attire, Sir Galahad stands tall with his helmet adorning his head while holding a cross close to his heart. His noble presence exudes chivalry and honor. Beside him stands the ethereal figure of the Pale Nun, draped in flowing garments that accentuate her delicate femininity. With an air of mystery surrounding her, she adds depth to this composition. The photograph not only showcases Cameron's technical prowess but also highlights her ability to capture emotion through visual storytelling. The monochromatic palette enhances the timeless quality of this piece while allowing viewers to immerse themselves fully into its poetic atmosphere. Now housed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, this remarkable print continues to enchant audiences with its evocative portrayal of mythological figures intertwined within British heritage. Through Cameron's lens, we witness love entwined with legend as she immortalizes these iconic characters from Arthurian mythology for generations to come.
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