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Boatmen and Siren, c. 1853 (pen & ink on paper)
6309430 Boatmen and Siren, c.1853 (pen & ink on paper) by Rossetti, Dante Gabriel Charles (1828-82); 11.1x18.4 cm; Manchester Art Gallery, UK; (add.info.: Inscribed: Lo marinaio oblia, che passa per tal via.
Translates literally as " the mariner forgets, passing through such ways". The line inaccurately reproduces two lines from Jacopo da Lentino's canzone, "Membrando cio, che Amore", which Rossetti translates as "At the end of his hope"); © Manchester Art Gallery ; Manchester Art Gallery
Media ID 32133674
© Manchester Art Gallery Manchester Art Gallery / Bridgeman Images
Attraction Boatmen Dante Gabriel Rossetti Dante Rossetti Lure Luring Mariner Mariners Mermaid Preventing Protecting Rosetti Rowing Seducing Seduction Singing Siren Song Pre Raphaelite
A1 (84.1 x 59.4cm) Poster Print
Bring the captivating allure of the sea into your home with Media Storehouse's exquisite poster prints featuring "Boatmen and Siren" by Dante Gabriel Rossetti. This stunning pen & ink drawing, created in 1853, showcases the mesmerizing encounter between boatmen and a siren. With intricate details and expressive lines, this timeless work of art from Bridgeman Images transports you to a world of mythology and maritime romance. Add a touch of fine art to any room in your home with this beautiful and captivating print.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 84.6cm x 50.1cm (33.3" x 19.7")
Estimated Product Size is 84.6cm x 59.6cm (33.3" x 23.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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The captivating print titled "Boatmen and Siren" by Dante Gabriel Rossetti takes us back to the 19th century with its intricate pen and ink detailing. The artwork, measuring 11.1x18.4 cm, is housed in the Manchester Art Gallery in the UK. Inscribed on the print is a poignant line: "Lo marinaio oblia, che passa per tal via" which translates as "the mariner forgets, passing through such ways". However, it inaccurately reproduces two lines from Jacopo da Lentino's canzone, "Membrando cio, che Amore", which Rossetti interprets as "At the end of his hope". The scene depicted showcases boatmen navigating their way through treacherous waters while being enticed by a siren's enchanting song. Rossetti's attention to detail brings this mythical encounter to life, capturing both danger and allure. As one gazes upon this mesmerizing artwork, they are transported to a time when boats were vital means of transportation. The artist skillfully captures not only the physicality of these vessels but also conveys a sense of movement and urgency. Dante Gabriel Rossetti was an esteemed painter associated with the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood. His mastery in drawing and sketching is evident in this piece as he effortlessly combines mythological elements with realistic depictions. This print serves as a testament to Rossetti's artistic prowess and offers viewers an opportunity to delve into the rich history of 19th-century England through visual storytelling.
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