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Mariner, Watersnakes
The Mariner, the dead albatross slung round his neck, watches the sea snakes and blesses them as living things in his desolate world
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Media ID 582385
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10029613
1798 Albatross Blesses Coleridge Dead Desolate Living Mariner Neck Rime Serpents Slung Things Watches Water Snakes
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Introducing the captivating "Mariner, Watersnakes" photograph from the esteemed Mary Evans Picture Library, now available as a beautiful print from Media Storehouse. This evocative image transports us to a desolate seafarer's world, where the weary mariner gazes upon the graceful watersnakes with a sense of awe and reverence. The albatross around his neck, a symbol of his past mistakes and hardships, adds a poignant layer of depth to this hauntingly beautiful scene. Bring this enchanting moment into your home or office as a stunning photographic print, and let the story of the mariner and the watersnakes inspire you every day. Order your print today from Media Storehouse and let the power of this evocative image transport you to a world of adventure and wonder.
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
"In this evocative image from 1798, the mariner, a weary and desolate figure, stands on the edge of a rocky outcrop overlooking the vast expanse of the sea. The weight of the world seems to bear down upon him, as he gazes out at the undulating waters below. Hanging round his neck, the carcass of an albatross, a symbol of his guilt and the price he has paid for transgressing the natural order of things. Yet, amidst the desolation and the weight of his own suffering, the mariner's gaze is drawn to the living creatures of the sea. In this moment, he sets aside his own despair and extends a hand in blessing to the water snakes that swim and coil around the rocks at his feet. Their sinuous forms glint in the sunlight, a reminder of the living world that continues to thrive around him. This haunting image, captured from Mary Evans Picture Library, is a poignant reminder of the power of nature to heal and to inspire awe, even in the most desolate of circumstances. The mariner's gesture of blessing speaks to the deep connection between humanity and the natural world, a connection that has been explored in countless works of literature, from Coleridge's "Rime of the Ancient Mariner" to the many books and stories that continue to be published and cherished today." This photograph, with its rich historical significance and evocative imagery, is a testament to the enduring power of art to capture the human experience and to inspire reflection and contemplation. Whether used as a source of inspiration for creative projects or simply as a beautiful addition to a home or office, this image is sure to spark the imagination and transport the viewer to another time and place.
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