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Idylls of the King by Gustave Dore

Original price $169.00
Original price $169.00 - Original price $1,939.00
Original price $169.00
Current price $118.00
$118.00 - $1,357.00
Current price $118.00
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About the Artwork:

Gustave Doré's "Idylls of the King": A Mystical Journey into Arthurian Legend and Epic Romance

Unveiled in 1868, Gustave Doré's iconic illustration series, "Idylls of the King," brings the enchanting world of Arthurian legend to life. Through a breathtaking collection of engravings, Doré transports us into the realm of knights, chivalry, and the epic quest for the Holy Grail.

Doré's Artistic Vision: Detail, Drama, and Gothic Sensibility

Doré's illustrations are a symphony of intricate detail and dramatic storytelling. His meticulous attention to architecture, landscapes, and?? captures the essence of each scene. The use of chiaroscuro and Gothic influences creates an atmosphere of mystery and wonder, echoing the medieval origins of the Arthurian tales.

A Literary Collaboration: Doré and Tennyson

Doré's "Idylls of the King" was a collaborative project with the renowned poet Alfred, Lord Tennyson. Tennyson's epic poem served as the inspiration for Doré's visual interpretations, resulting in a harmonious blend of literary and artistic excellence.

Arthurian Legends Reimagined: The Quest for the Holy Grail

Central to Doré's illustrations is the quest for the Holy Grail, a symbol of spiritual purity and divine favor. Through evocative scenes, he depicts the knights of the Round Table on their perilous journey, facing trials and temptations along the way.

Knights in Shining Armor: The Embodiment of Chivalry

Doré's knights are valiant and noble warriors, embodying the ideals of chivalry. From the majestic Lancelot to the enigmatic Galahad, each knight represents a distinct aspect of courage, loyalty, and honor.

Mythic Landscapes: Enchanting Visions of Camelot and Beyond

Doré's landscapes are as captivating as his characters. He transports us to the enchanted forest of Brocéliande, the opulent halls of Camelot, and the desolate wasteland where the final battle for the Grail takes place.

Legacy and Influence: A Timeless Masterpiece

Doré's "Idylls of the King" remains an iconic representation of Arthurian legend. Its influence extends far beyond the realm of illustration, inspiring filmmakers, musicians, and other artists to explore the timeless themes of heroism, sacrifice, and the pursuit of spiritual fulfillment.

Experience the magic of Gustave Doré's "Idylls of the King" in your own space. These stunning prints capture the intricate details and evocative atmosphere of Doré's original engravings. Embark on an epic journey through the Arthurian legends, and let Doré's mystical visions ignite your imagination.

Let "Idylls of the King" inspire wonder, ignite conversations, and remind you of the enduring power of art to transport us to other realms and explore the depths of the human spirit.

Premium Prints, Designed To Last Generations

Premium Prints, Designed To Last Generations

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Our archival grade canvas is a poly-cotton blend that resists fading and ensures lasting beauty for generations. Guaranteed.

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Using traditional methods, we meticulously stretch each artwork by hand to ensure a durable, clean and refined finish.

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Feature Details
Type Giclee Art Print
Canvas material Archival-grade polycotton-mix canvas
Stretched? Hand-stretched over kiln-dried pine stretcher bars
Ready to hang? Yes
Product Warranty Lifetime warranty
Color Guarantee 100+ years color warranty
Returns Free returns for 90 days
Production time Shipped within 3 business days
Custom size available? Yes, contact us at info@kanvah.com