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Lord Alfred Douglas / 1894
Lord ALFRED BRUCE DOUGLAS writer, friend of Oscar Wilde in 1894, at age 24
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Media ID 571492
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1894 1945 Bruce Friend Oscar Wilde Douglas
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Bring a touch of literary history into your home with our exquisite Metal Prints featuring Lord Alfred Douglas, the charismatic figure and muse of Oscar Wilde, as captured in this stunning 1894 portrait by Mary Evans Picture Library. Each Metal Print is meticulously crafted with a vibrant, high-definition image, beautifully transferred onto a sturdy aluminum sheet. The sleek, modern design adds depth and dimension to the image, making it a captivating conversation starter. Elevate your space with this unique and intriguing work of art, showcasing a pivotal moment in literary history.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
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Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 61.5cm (16.2" x 24.2")
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 photograph captures the young and charismatic Lord Alfred "Bosie" Douglas, aged 24, in 1894. At the time, Douglas was a writer and the notorious friend of the renowned Irish playwright and wit, Oscar Wilde. The two men met in 1891, and their scandalous relationship would lead to Wilde's downfall and imprisonment. Born in 1870, Douglas was the son of the 7th Marquess of Queensberry, a prominent Scottish aristocrat. His association with Wilde, who was 15 years his senior, caused a scandal due to the age difference and the perceived impropriety of their relationship. The Marquess, who disapproved of his son's association with Wilde, famously left a card for Wilde, threatening to expose him as a "somdomite" (sic). This photograph, taken in 1894, shows Douglas looking confident and dapper, with a moustache and sideburns that were fashionable at the time. His piercing gaze and serious expression hint at the complex and controversial character that he would become known for. The relationship between Wilde and Douglas ended in 1895, when Wilde was arrested and charged with "gross indecency." Douglas testified against Wilde during the trial, contributing to Wilde's conviction and subsequent imprisonment. The scandal ruined Wilde's career and reputation, and he was released from prison in 1897, a broken man. Despite the tragic outcome of their relationship, Douglas remains an intriguing figure in the history of literature and queer culture. This photograph offers a glimpse into the life of a young man who played a significant role in one of the most famous scandals of the late Victorian era.
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