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Fine Art Print : The Wounded Cavalier, 1855, (1912). Artist: William Shakespeare Burton
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The Wounded Cavalier, 1855, (1912). Artist: William Shakespeare Burton
The Wounded Cavalier, 1855, (1912). Pre-Raphaelite painting, depicts a scene from the English Civil War in which a wounded royalist soldier is comforted by a Puritan woman while her lover looks on. On the broken sword is a butterfly. William Shakespeare Burton (1824 -1916) was an English genre and historical painter of the Victorian era. He is emembered mainly for The Wounded Cavalier (1855). From The Connoisseur Vol XXXII. [ Otto Limited, London, 1912]
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the captivating allure of history with our exquisite Fine Art Print of "The Wounded Cavalier" (1855, 1912) by William Shakespeare Burton, from the Media Storehouse collection. This Pre-Raphaelite masterpiece takes you back in time to the English Civil War, where a wounded royalist soldier receives compassion from a Puritan woman, while her lover looks on. The intricate details, vivid colors, and emotional depth of this iconic painting are brought to life in our high-quality prints, making it a stunning addition to any home or office space. Immerse yourself in the rich history and storytelling of this beautiful work of art. Order your Fine Art Print today and bring a piece of the past into your world.
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 48cm x 40.6cm (18.9" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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The Wounded Cavalier, 1855
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by William Shakespeare Burton is a captivating Pre-Raphaelite painting that transports us back to the English Civil War. This poignant scene depicts a wounded royalist soldier finding solace in the arms of a compassionate Puritan woman, while her lover gazes on with mixed emotions. The broken sword held by the soldier bears an unexpected symbol of hope - a delicate butterfly. William Shakespeare Burton, an esteemed artist of the Victorian era, masterfully captures the emotional depth and historical context of this moment. Through his meticulous brushstrokes and attention to detail, he brings to life the turmoil and complexities of war. Set against a backdrop of lush woodlands, this artwork not only portrays human suffering but also explores themes of religion and love amidst conflict. It serves as a reminder that even in times of strife, compassion can bridge divides. This vintage print from "The Connoisseur Vol XXXII" takes us on a journey through time, allowing us to appreciate Burton's artistic genius and immerse ourselves in history. As we gaze upon this evocative image, we are reminded of the enduring power art holds in capturing moments that transcend generations.
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