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Found the Queen Dead, 1905. Artist: Dora Curtis
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Found the Queen Dead, 1905. Artist: Dora Curtis
Found the Queen Dead, 1905. An illustration from Stories of King Arthur and the Round Table by Beatrice Clay, 1st Edition, 1905
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Found the Queen Dead, 1905
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is a poignant print that captures a moment of profound grief and sorrow. The artist, Dora Curtis, beautifully illustrates an emotional scene from the legendary stories of King Arthur and the Round Table. In this image from Beatrice Clay's first edition book "Stories of King Arthur and the Round Table" we witness a somber group gathered around the lifeless body of the queen. The monochrome color palette adds to the solemnity of the atmosphere, while candles flicker in homage to her departed soul. Set against a medieval backdrop, this historical artwork transports us back to early 20th century Britain. The attention to detail in depicting armor-clad knights and elegantly dressed ladies evokes a sense of authenticity within this mythical tale. The photograph not only portrays mourning but also reflects on themes such as loss, war, and power dynamics within monarchy. It encapsulates both personal grief for those who loved their sovereign queen dearly and collective sadness felt by an entire country at her passing. Dora Curtis skillfully captures raw human emotions through her artistry in this piece. As viewers, we are invited into this intimate moment where legends intertwine with reality. This powerful portrayal serves as a reminder that even figures from mythological tales can evoke genuine empathy within our hearts.
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