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Framed Print : King Lear and Cordelia, 1776 (etching and aquatint with India ink)
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King Lear and Cordelia, 1776 (etching and aquatint with India ink)
XYC290770 King Lear and Cordelia, 1776 (etching and aquatint with India ink) by Barry, James (1741-1806); 55.6x54.9 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA; (add.info.: King Lear by William Shakespeare (1564-1616), published 1608/1623; )
Media ID 25461958
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Angst Anguish Anxiety Atmospheric Corpse Courtiers Dead Body Despair Desperation Distress Distressed Grief Grieving Hanged Lament Loss Meteorlogical Meteorological Meteorologists Misery Mouring Mournful Pathos Tragedy Weeping Wretch Mourning Old Man Septre
13.5"x11.5" (34x29cm) Premium Frame
Experience the timeless beauty of Shakespeare's King Lear brought to life through the masterful etching and aquatint techniques of artist James Barry. Our Framed Prints feature this exquisite 1776 artwork by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder, capturing the poignant moment between King Lear and his beloved daughter Cordelia. Add this stunning piece to your home or office décor and bring a touch of classic literature and fine art to your space.
Framed and mounted 9x7 print. Professionally handmade full timber moulded frames are finished off with framers tape and come with a hanging solution on the back. Outer dimensions are 13.5x11.5 inches (34x29cm). Quality timber frame frame moulding (20mm wide and 30mm deep) with frame colours in your choice of black, white, or raw oak and a choice of black or white card mounts. Frames have a perspex front providing a virtually unbreakable glass-like finish which is easily cleaned with a damp cloth.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21.4cm x 21.4cm (8.4" x 8.4")
Estimated Product Size is 34cm x 29.2cm (13.4" x 11.5")
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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This photo print, titled "King Lear and Cordelia, 1776" captures the essence of Shakespeare's tragic play. Created by James Barry in etching and aquatint with India ink, this artwork measures 55.6x54.9 cm and is housed at the Yale Center for British Art as part of the Paul Mellon Collection. The image portrays an atmospheric scene filled with anguish and mourning. An old man, presumably King Lear himself, stands beside a lifeless body while gazing up at the cloudy sky above. The crown lies abandoned on the ground nearby, symbolizing his loss of power and authority. In stark contrast to her father's distress, Cordelia kneels beside him in a state of grief. The daughter's sorrowful expression reflects her deep love for her father despite their tumultuous relationship throughout the play. Surrounding them are courtiers, soldiers, and other characters from Shakespearean tragedy who add to the overall sense of despair and misery depicted in this artwork. Through its use of dramatic lighting and intricate details, this print evokes a profound emotional response from viewers. It serves as a poignant reminder of human suffering within both familial relationships and society at large. "King Lear and Cordelia" is not just a mere portrayal; it encapsulates themes such as loss, betrayal, regret, madness - all elements that make Shakespeare's work timeless even centuries later.
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