Harry clarke
Discover Pinterest’s best ideas and inspiration for Harry clarke. Get inspired and try out new things.
5k people searched this
·
Last updated 5d
'Proserpine' from 'Hesperia' by Algernon Walter Swinburne. Illustrated by Harry Clarke (1928)
The archetype of the Great Mother, who nurtures and encloses, is symbolised either by the goddess of the underworld or by the sea. In Swinburne's 'Hesperia' the speaker longs to be transported from life into the realm of Proserpine (the goddess of Hesperia, the land of the west, of the happy dead and memories). He imagines himself there: "From the bountiful infinite west, from the happy memorial places/Full of the stately repose and the lordly delight of the dead" (11. 33-34).
Harry Clarke Midjourney style | Andrei Kovalev's Midlibrary
Harry Clarke style in Midjourney AI. Illustrators | Book illustrators | Irish artist | **Harry Clarke** is an Irish illustrator and stained glass artist known for his distinctive style that combines elements of Art Nouveau and Gothic Revival. Born in 1889, Clarke gained recognition for his intricate and richly detailed illustrations, often depicting fantastical and dark themes. His work in stained glass is celebrated for its vibrant colors and elaborate designs, making him a significant…
DETAIL in Harry Clarke's 1924 EVE OF ST. AGNES Stained Glass - Based on John Keats Poem
Harry Clarke (1889-1931) was an Irish book illustrator, stained-glass artist & leading figure in the Irish Arts & Crafts Movement. His work was influenced by Art Nouveau, Art Deco & the French Symbolists. Clarke was commissioned to do the window in 1923 by Harold Jacob, a wealthy businessman. They decided to use THE EVE OF ST> AGNES Poem by John Keats (1819) as the inspiration. Clarke tells THE EVE OF ST. AGNES in 14 panels. Each panel accompanied by a quotation from poem.
