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Photographic Print : COLERIDGE: ANCIENT MARINER. The Mariner sits with the albatross around his neck. Wood engraving after Gustave Dor
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COLERIDGE: ANCIENT MARINER. The Mariner sits with the albatross around his neck. Wood engraving after Gustave Dor
COLERIDGE: ANCIENT MARINER.
The Mariner sits with the albatross around his neck. Wood engraving after Gustave Dor
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Media ID 7524842
1798 Albatross Ancient Mariner Ballad Coleridge Dore Gustave Ocean Poet Poetry Sailor Samuel Taylor
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Bring the haunting tale of Samuel Taylor Coleridge's "The Rime of the Ancient Mariner" to life with our exquisite photographic print from The Granger Collection. This stunning wood engraving, inspired by Gustave Doré's iconic illustration, captures the Mariner's profound penance as he bears the weight of the dead albatross around his neck. Add this captivating work of art to your home or office to ignite the imagination and inspire deep reflection. Order now from our Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints and elevate your space with timeless beauty.
Ideal for framing, Australian made Photo Prints are produced on high-quality 270 gsm lustre photo paper which has a subtle shimmer adding a touch of elegance, designed to enhance their visual appeal.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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 wood engraving, titled "COLERIDGE: ANCIENT MARINER" transports us to the haunting world of Samuel Taylor Coleridge's famous poem. The image depicts the Mariner, burdened by his guilt and remorse, sitting with the albatross around his neck. Created by Gustave Doré in the 19th century, this illustration beautifully captures the essence of Coleridge's timeless ballad. The Mariner's weary expression reflects the weight he carries both physically and emotionally. His eyes seem haunted as he contemplates his actions that led to this fateful moment. The intricate details in Doré's engraving bring life to every line and shadow, enhancing our understanding of the Mariner's inner turmoil. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported into a maritime world filled with mystery and poetic beauty. The albatross symbolizes not only an innocent creature but also serves as a reminder of humanity's interconnectedness with nature. It is a powerful visual representation of how one impulsive act can have far-reaching consequences. This wood engraving stands as a testament to both Coleridge's lyrical genius and Doré's artistic prowess. It invites us to delve deeper into the themes explored within "The Ancient Mariner" – guilt, redemption, isolation – reminding us that great works of literature continue to resonate across time. "The Granger Collection" has once again curated an extraordinary piece from their vast collection; it is a treasure for any lover of poetry
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