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Illustration from Morte D Arthur, 1893-1894, (1923). Artist: Aubrey Beardsley
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Illustration from Morte D Arthur, 1893-1894, (1923). Artist: Aubrey Beardsley
Illustration from Morte D Arthur, 1893-1894, (1923). Le Morte d Arthur is a reworking of traditional tales by Sir Thomas Malory about the legendary King Arthur. From British Book Illustration - Yesterday and To-day edited by Geoffrey Holme. [The Studio, Ltd. London, 1923]
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This print, titled "Illustration from Morte D Arthur, 1893-1894" by renowned artist Aubrey Beardsley, takes us on a journey into the legendary world of King Arthur. Created in 1923 as part of the British Book Illustration collection edited by Geoffrey Holme, this artwork beautifully captures the essence of Sir Thomas Malory's tales. In this scene, we see a solitary woman engrossed in her reading. Sitting gracefully with an air of elegance, she is completely absorbed in the pages before her. The art nouveau style adds a touch of sophistication to the composition, enhancing its timeless appeal. Beardsley's meticulous attention to detail shines through every line and curve he meticulously crafted. The monochrome palette lends an ethereal quality to the illustration while emphasizing its intricate patterns and textures. As we gaze upon this piece, we are transported back to the enchanting era of Britain in the late nineteenth century. It serves as a reminder that literature has always held immense power to captivate our imaginations and transport us into worlds beyond our own. This print is not just a beautiful work of art; it also pays homage to two great artists - Beardsley for his exceptional talent and Malory for his enduring contribution to British literature. A true treasure for any lover of history or art alike!
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