Vivien and Merlin, 1874, Albumen silver print from glass negative, 30.4 x 25.3 cm (11 15/16 x 9 15/16 in. ), Photographs, Julia Margaret Cameron (British (born India), Calcutta 1815–1879 Kalutara, Ceylon), In 1874, Julia Margaret Cameron was asked by her friend and neighbor Alfred, Lord Tennyson to illustrate a new edition of his Idylls of the King, a recasting of the Arthurian legend in which the poet laureate projected the downfall of Victorian society
Keywords:
Vivien, Merlin, 1874, Albumen silver print, glass negative, 30.4 x 25.3 cm, 11 15/16 9 15/16, Photographs, Julia Margaret Cameron, British, born India, Calcutta, 1815–1879, Kalutara, Ceylon, Margaret, Cameron, asked, friend, neighbor Alfred, Lord Tennyson, illustrate, new edition, Idylls, King, recasting, Arthurian legend, poet laureate, projected, downfall, Victorian society
Image ID:
The watermark in the image will not appear on the final download.