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A Legend of Camelot - Part 2, 1866. Artist: George du Maurier
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A Legend of Camelot - Part 2, 1866. Artist: George du Maurier
A Legend of Camelot - Part 2, 1866. A woman carries a man by his feet over her shoulder. Three men on the left stand by and watch her, somewhat amused. On her right a group of men in armour appear to be fleeing the scene. One of them has a question mark on the back of his shield. From Punch, or the London Charivari, March 10, 1866
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A Legend of Camelot - Part 2,1866
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is a captivating print that transports us back to the enchanting world of Arthurian legends. Created by the talented artist George du Maurier, this intricate engraving tells a story filled with mystery and symbolism. In the center of the image, we see a determined woman carrying a man on her shoulder, his feet dangling in mid-air. Three men observe this unusual sight with amusement from the left side, while on her right, a group of armored men hastily retreats from the scene. One knight's shield bears an intriguing question mark – perhaps representing uncertainty or confusion amidst their flight. This thought-provoking cartoon serves as a metaphor for various concepts such as carrying burdens on one's shoulders or shouldering heavy loads. It also hints at themes of gender roles and power dynamics within society during the 19th century when it was created. The detailed depiction of medieval warfare attire adds historical depth to this street scene set in Camelot. The monochrome style enhances its timeless appeal and allows us to appreciate every delicate stroke made by du Maurier's skilled hand. As we gaze upon this remarkable heritage image partnership print, we are transported into an era where chivalry meets intrigue and where legends come alive through artistry.
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