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Rime of the Ancient Mariner - I shot Albatross
Vintage engraving by Gustave Dore of a scene from the Rime of the Ancient Mariner, With my crossbow I shot the Albatross. The Rime of the Ancient Mariner is the longest major poem by the English poet Samuel Taylor Coleridge. It relates the experiences of a sailor who has returned from a long sea voyage. The mariner stops a man who is on the way to a wedding ceremony and begins to narrate a story. 1882
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Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Immerse yourself in the captivating world of Samuel Taylor Coleridge's iconic poem with our exquisite Rime of the Ancient Mariner jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring a stunning vintage engraving by Gustave Dore, this puzzle brings to life the haunting scene of the Ancient Mariner's fatal shot of the Albatross. With intricate details and vibrant colors, this puzzle is a must-have for poetry lovers, art enthusiasts, and puzzle collectors alike. Get ready to embark on an unforgettable journey, piece by piece, as you bring this timeless masterpiece to life in your own home.
500 piece puzzles are custom made in Australia and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.6mm thick laminated puzzle boards. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 40x51cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most mail slots with a unique magnetic lid
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Estimated Product Size is 40.3cm x 50.7cm (15.9" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This vintage engraving by Gustave Dore captures a pivotal scene from Samuel Taylor Coleridge's renowned poem, "Rime of the Ancient Mariner". In this haunting image, we witness the mariner's fateful act as he raises his crossbow and shoots down an albatross. The sailor's decision to kill this majestic sea bird sets in motion a series of supernatural events that will forever haunt him. Dore's intricate woodcut illustration transports us back to the 19th century, immersing us in its Victorian style and historical context. The print exudes an air of ancient mystery, perfectly complementing the eerie tale being narrated. As we delve into Coleridge's epic poem, we discover that it is not merely a story about sailing or superstition; it delves deep into themes of guilt, redemption, and the consequences of our actions. Through vivid imagery and lyrical verses, Coleridge paints a vivid portrait of a sailor compelled to share his harrowing journey with an unsuspecting wedding guest. This artwork serves as a visual portal into both literary history and artistic expression. It reminds us that even in old-fashioned prints like these, there lies immense power to evoke emotions and provoke contemplation on timeless human dilemmas.
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