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Oscar Wilde (1854-1900) Irish playwright, novelist, poet
537587 Oscar Wilde (1854-1900) Irish playwright, novelist, poet; (add.info.: Oscar Wilde (1854-1900) Irish playwright, novelist, poet and wit, left England to tour America.Cartoon from Punch London, 4 February 1882, showing Aestheticism, as Ariadne on Naxos, lamenting the departure of Oscar. Wood engraving.); Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 38454058
© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images
1882 Aesthetic Aestheticism Ariadne Cyclades Islands Departure February Lamenting Left Naxos Oscar Punch Timbers Tour Wilde Wood Material Greece Greek
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Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 15.3cm x 23.7cm (6" x 9.3")
Estimated Product Size is 20.2cm x 23.7cm (8" x 9.3")
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.
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This wood engraving from Punch London, dated 4 February 1882, captures the essence of Oscar Wilde's departure to tour America. The satirical cartoon depicts Aestheticism personified as Ariadne on Naxos, lamenting the loss of Wilde with scathing wit and humor.
Oscar Wilde, a renowned Irish playwright, novelist, and poet known for his sharp wit and literary genius, left England to explore new horizons in America. This image beautifully encapsulates the spirit of the Aesthetic movement that Wilde championed during his time.
The intricate details of this wood engraving showcase the talent of the artist in capturing both the physical likeness and personality of Wilde. The exaggerated features and expressive gestures add depth to this satirical portrayal.
As we gaze upon this historical artwork, we are transported back to a time when literature was at its peak and artists like Wilde were pushing boundaries with their creativity. It serves as a reminder of Wilde's enduring legacy and influence on English literature.
This print is not just a visual representation but also a reflection of an era marked by artistic innovation and intellectual fervor. It stands as a testament to Oscar Wilde's lasting impact on literature and culture worldwide.
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