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The Marriage of King Arthur and Queen Guinevere, illustration for Children
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The Marriage of King Arthur and Queen Guinevere, illustration for Children
IL191587 The Marriage of King Arthur and Queen Guinevere, illustration for Childrens Stories from Tennyson by Nora Chesson (colour litho) by Bacon, John Henry Frederick (1868-1914); Private Collection; English, out of copyright
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1809 92 Alfred Lord Tennyson Arthurian Legend Bishop Chainmail Guenievre Medieval Costume Mitre Morte D Arthur Morte Darthur
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The Marriage of King Arthur and Queen Guinevere, a captivating illustration from Children's Stories from Tennyson by Nora Chesson, takes us back to the enchanting world of Arthurian legend. This exquisite colour lithograph by John Henry Frederick Bacon captures the grandeur and romance of this momentous occasion. In this scene, we witness the union of two legendary figures as they exchange vows in a medieval ceremony. King Arthur stands tall and regal in his chainmail armor, embodying strength and nobility. Queen Guinevere radiates beauty and grace in her ornate medieval costume, adorned with intricate details that reflect her status as a queen. The presence of a bishop adds an air of solemnity to the scene, symbolizing divine blessings on their union. The bishop's mitre signifies his role as an ecclesiastical authority overseeing this sacred event. This illustration brings to life Alfred Lord Tennyson's timeless poem 'Morte d'Arthur, ' which recounts the tragic love story between King Arthur and Queen Guinevere. It serves as a visual testament to their undying love amidst the challenges faced within Camelot. As we gaze upon this print from Fine Art Finder's private collection, we are transported into a world where chivalry reigns supreme and true love conquers all obstacles. It is through art like this that we can relive these ancient tales that continue to captivate our imaginations.
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