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Greetings Card : Sir Galahad and the Pale Nun, 1874. Creator: Julia Margaret Cameron
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Sir Galahad and the Pale Nun, 1874. Creator: Julia Margaret Cameron
Sir Galahad and the Pale Nun, 1874. A photographic illustration to Alfred Tennysons " Idylls of the King" ; a series of narrative poems based on the legends of King Arthur
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Step into the magical world of Sir Galahad and the Pale Nun with our exquisite greeting cards from Media Storehouse. This captivating design, inspired by the iconic photograph taken by Julia Margaret Cameron in 1874, brings to life the enchanting tale from Alfred Tennyson's "Idylls of the King." Each card features the hauntingly beautiful image of Sir Galahad and the ethereal Pale Nun, transporting you to the mystical realm of King Arthur's legends. Perfect for sending a thoughtful message to a loved one or friend, our high-quality greeting cards are sure to leave a lasting impression. Order yours today and add a touch of timeless beauty to your correspondence.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
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Estimated Product Size is 17.5cm x 12.5cm (6.9" x 4.9")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Sir Galahad and the Pale Nun, 1874 - A Captivating Photographic Illustration of Arthurian Legend
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. In this mesmerizing black and white albumen photograph captured in 1874 by Julia Margaret Cameron, we are transported to the mythical world of King Arthur's legends. The image serves as a visual interpretation of Alfred Tennyson's "Idylls of the King" a series of narrative poems that delve into the tales surrounding Britain's legendary monarch. Cameron, known for her artistic style and mastery in portrait photography, brings to life two central characters from Tennyson's poem - Sir Galahad and the Pale Nun. Clad in medieval attire, Sir Galahad stands tall with his helmet adorning his head while holding a cross close to his heart. His noble presence exudes chivalry and honor. Beside him stands the ethereal figure of the Pale Nun, draped in flowing garments that accentuate her delicate femininity. With an air of mystery surrounding her, she adds depth to this composition. The photograph not only showcases Cameron's technical prowess but also highlights her ability to capture emotion through visual storytelling. The monochromatic palette enhances the timeless quality of this piece while allowing viewers to immerse themselves fully into its poetic atmosphere. Now housed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, this remarkable print continues to enchant audiences with its evocative portrayal of mythological figures intertwined within British heritage. Through Cameron's lens, we witness love entwined with legend as she immortalizes these iconic characters from Arthurian mythology for generations to come.
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