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Mr WB Yeats, Presenting Mr George Moore to the Queen of Fairies, 1904. Artist: Max Beerbohm
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Mr WB Yeats, Presenting Mr George Moore to the Queen of Fairies, 1904. Artist: Max Beerbohm
Mr WB Yeats, Presenting Mr George Moore to the Queen of Fairies, 1904. Illustration from The Poets Corner, by Max Beerbohm, (London, 1904)
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Beerbohm Fairy George Augustus George Moore Henry Maximilian Beerbohm Introducing Introduction Ireland Irish Max Beerbohm Moore Presenting Sir Henry Maximilian Beerbohm Sir Max Beerbohm Top Hat Wb Yeats William Butler Yeats Yeats Mythical Beast Mythical Creature
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In this vibrant and whimsical 20th-century print, we are transported to the enchanting realm of Irish literature and mythology. The scene captures a momentous occasion as Mr WB Yeats, one of Ireland's most celebrated poets, introduces his esteemed colleague Mr George Moore to the Queen of Fairies. Created by the talented artist Max Beerbohm for his book "The Poets Corner" this illustration beautifully combines elements of caricature and fantasy. Dressed in their distinguished attire, both men don top hats that add an air of sophistication to their presence. As they stand before the mythical creature, their faces reflect a mix of awe and reverence. The Queen herself exudes an ethereal beauty with her flowing gown and radiant wings. This artwork not only pays homage to two prominent figures in Irish literature but also highlights the deep connection between folklore and creativity in Ireland's rich cultural heritage. Through this meeting between mortal man and magical being, Beerbohm invites us into a world where imagination knows no bounds. With its vivid colors and attention to detail, this print transports us back to a bygone era when poetry reigned supreme. It serves as a reminder that art has the power to bridge worlds – be it reality or myth – bringing together individuals from different realms through shared passions and creative endeavors.
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