Framed Print : LIFE-IN-DEATH WINS

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LIFE-IN-DEATH WINS

Life-in-Death dices with Death himself to decide the fate of the sailors; Life-in-Death wins the Mariner alone The game is done! I've won, I've won! Date: First published: 1798

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Media ID 32217482

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1798 Coleridge Decide Fate Mariner Rime Sailors Wins Dices Dicing

12"x10" Modern Frame

Bring the intriguing tale of 'Life-in-Death Wins' into your home with our Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, published for the first time in 1798 from Mary Evans Prints Online, depicts the mythological figure, Life-in-Death, engaging in a game of chance with the Grim Reaper himself. The sailor's fate hangs in the balance as Life-in-Death triumphantly declares victory. With its rich history and captivating narrative, this framed print is a unique addition to any room, adding depth and intrigue to your decor. Order now and bring a piece of history into your home.

10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.

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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")

Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")

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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a pivotal moment from Samuel Taylor Coleridge's timeless poem, "The Rime of the Ancient Mariner." In this scene, Life-in-Death is depicted dicing with Death himself to determine the fate of the sailors. The tension in the air is palpable as Life-in-Death emerges victorious, declaring triumphantly, "The game is done! I've won, I've won!" The intricate details and rich symbolism in this image bring to life one of literature's most haunting and thought-provoking narratives. As viewers gaze upon this print, they are transported back to 1798 when Coleridge first published his epic tale of adventure and redemption on the high seas. The juxtaposition of life and death in this artwork serves as a powerful reminder of our own mortality and the eternal struggle between light and darkness. It invites us to ponder the mysteries of existence and contemplate our own place in the grand tapestry of history. As we reflect on this evocative portrayal of Life-in-Death's victory over Death, we are reminded that every choice we make has consequences that ripple through time. This print serves as a poignant memento mori, urging us to live each day with purpose and gratitude for the precious gift of life.

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