The Lady of
Shalott
The Lady of Shalott has been the subject of many literary and artistic works. You can find a copy of Alfred, Lord Tennyson's poem here, and see below for some representations by artists....in addition, here is a link that briefly explains the Lady's place in Arthurian legend....(she is referrerd to here as Elaine of Astolat)
And now, on with the images!
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Elaine, Edward Reginald
Frampton
The Lady of Shalott, Arthur Hughes c.1872-3
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The Lady of Shalott,
William Hollman Hunt,
1889-92

The Lady of Shalott, John
William Waterhouse, 1888

The Lady of Shalott, John William Waterhouse,
1894
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"I am half sick of shadows," said the Lady of
Shalott, 1913, Sidney
Meteyard

'I am half sick of shadows,' said the Lady of
Shalott, John William Waterhouse,
1916
Elaine in the Barge, Lancelot Speed, from: King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table. Ed. Rupert S. Holland. Philadelphia: George W. Jacobs, 1919.
William Maw Egley, The Lady of Shalott
John Atkinson Grimshaw, Elaine
John Atkinson Grimshaw, The Lady of Shalott
Gustave Doré, Elaine
Sophie Anderson, Elaine, 1870
Henry Wallis, Elaine
Florence Rutledge, Elaine
Edward Blair Leighton, God Speed
Dante Gabriel Rosetti, The Lady of Shalott
John Moyr Smith, Elaine
Rhead, George Wooliscroft and Louis Elaine's Barge Arrives at Camelot
Also, Tennyson's poem is featured in L.M. Montgomery's novel, Anne of Green Gables, which was dramatized by Sullivan Films in 1985. Here are some scene stills from the girls' dramatization of the Lady's story....
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Copies of some of these paintings appear courtesy of www.artmagick.com
Graphics for this page provided by the inimitable JaguarWoman
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