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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:musical
gptkb:painting gptkb:ballet gptkb:poetry gptkb:opera gptkb:character |
| gptkbp:action |
two acts
|
| gptkbp:adaptation |
gptkb:musical
gptkb:film_adaptations gptkb:The_Lady_of_Shalott_(film) gptkb:ballet gptkb:graphic_novel gptkb:opera gptkb:film gptkb:theater_productions musical adaptations artistic interpretations ballet adaptations The Lady of Shalott (ballet) The Lady of Shalott (musical) The Lady of Shalott (poem) by Alfred Lord Tennyson The Lady of Shalott (opera) The Lady of Shalott (painting) |
| gptkbp:adaptations |
gptkb:film_adaptations
gptkb:musical_composition various films various artistic interpretations musical adaptations artistic interpretations ballet adaptations opera adaptations |
| gptkbp:adapted_into |
gptkb:musical
gptkb:ballet gptkb:Tchaikovsky gptkb:Miriam_Makeba gptkb:Philip_Glass gptkb:opera gptkb:Thea_Musgrave gptkb:Dame_Ethel_Smyth gptkb:artworks gptkb:film gptkb:theater_productions dance performances musicals various art forms |
| gptkbp:advertising |
social media campaigns
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| gptkbp:album |
gptkb:Original_Cast_Recording
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| gptkbp:analysis |
gptkb:narrative_structure
gptkb:historical_context thematic exploration feminist interpretation psychological interpretation symbolic interpretation examines the nature of creativity explores the role of women reflects on the consequences of choice |
| gptkbp:appears_in |
The Lady of Shalott (poem)
|
| gptkbp:art_movement |
gptkb:Symbolism
gptkb:Romanticism |
| gptkbp:art_style |
gptkb:Romanticism
|
| gptkbp:artist |
gptkb:John_William_Waterhouse
|
| gptkbp:artistic_legacy |
considered a classic
influenced modern poetry studied in schools |
| gptkbp:associated_with |
gptkb:Camelot
|
| gptkbp:audience |
positive reviews
theatre-goers |
| gptkbp:author |
gptkb:Dante_Gabriel_Rossetti
gptkb:William_Morris gptkb:Alfred_Lord_Tennyson |
| gptkbp:available_on |
gptkb:streaming_platforms
|
| gptkbp:awards |
Best New Musical
|
| gptkbp:based_on |
The Lady of Shalott (poem)
|
| gptkbp:character |
gptkb:Lancelot
gptkb:King_Arthur gptkb:Camelot gptkb:The_Mirror gptkb:The_Lady_of_Shalott the townsfolk Camelot citizens the Lady's curse the Lady's family |
| gptkbp:character_arc |
from isolation to freedom
|
| gptkbp:character_development |
Lady of Shalott's transformation
Lancelot's role The Lady's transformation the Lady's fate |
| gptkbp:character_motivation |
desire for freedom
search for identity desire for love yearning for love fear of reality |
| gptkbp:character_relationships |
gptkb:Lancelot
desire for freedom the curse Camelot society Lady's curse love for Lancelot |
| gptkbp:character_traits |
artistic
reclusive tragic heroine dreamy |
| gptkbp:character_type |
gptkb:tragic_figure
tragic heroine |
| gptkbp:characteristic |
The Lady of Shalott.
Camelot. Lancelot. |
| gptkbp:characterized_by |
gptkb:Artist
tragic heroine victim of fate the Lady is a romantic figure the Lady is a skilled weaver the Lady is cursed the Lady longs for freedom the Lady's fate is tragic |
| gptkbp:characters |
gptkb:Sir_Lancelot
|
| gptkbp:choreography |
gptkb:Jane_Smith
gptkb:David_Bintley |
| gptkbp:climax |
the Lady's decision to leave her tower
|
| gptkbp:collaborator |
musicians and lyricists
|
| gptkbp:collection |
gptkb:Tate_Gallery
gptkb:Tate_Britain Poems by Alfred Lord Tennyson |
| gptkbp:color_palette |
vibrant colors
|
| gptkbp:composed_by |
gptkb:Derek_Deane
|
| gptkbp:composer |
Tippett
|
| gptkbp:conflict |
internal conflict
external conflict the curse |
| gptkbp:contains_song |
gptkb:19
ABAB lyric poem rhymed verse quatrains rhymed couplets metered explores the nature of reality iambic tetrameter explores the role of the artist explores the theme of sacrifice stanzaic stanzaic form explores the theme of fate meter. explores the theme of transformation explores the theme of identity stanzaic structure explores the theme of hope explores the theme of despair explores female agency explores the theme of beauty explores the theme of choice explores the theme of confinement explores the theme of death explores the theme of freedom explores the theme of longing explores the theme of love and loss explores the theme of reality versus illusion explores the theme of romantic idealism explores the theme of societal expectations explores the theme of the artist's struggle explores the theme of the unattainable. rhymed varied rhyme scheme narrative progression. refrain. rhymed couplets. stanzaic structure. |
| gptkbp:costume_design |
gptkb:Graham_Mc_Laren
|
| gptkbp:created_by |
gptkb:John_William_Waterhouse
gptkb:Alfred_Lord_Tennyson |
| gptkbp:critical_analysis |
gptkb:metaphor
gptkb:historical_context symbolism imagery literary devices literary significance historical interpretations cultural relevance feminist readings psychological interpretations explores themes of freedom examines societal constraints reflects on artistic expression |
| gptkbp:critical_reception |
positive
mixed reviews widely acclaimed well-received widely studied considered a classic widely studied in literature courses analyzed in literary studies popular among readers analyzed in academia analyzed for its themes analyzed in literature courses analyzed for its feminist themes popular among scholars analyzed in feminist literature analyzed in feminist theory considered a classic of Victorian poetry popular in Victorian era praised for its lyrical beauty |
| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
inspired literature
inspired films inspired film adaptations inspired various adaptations inspired feminist interpretations inspired various artworks inspired adaptations inspired visual arts adapted into films influenced literature inspired numerous artworks inspired discussions on gender roles influenced modern poetry inspired music referenced in popular culture featured in exhibitions inspired academic studies inspired critical essays inspired theatrical performances inspired stage adaptations referenced in literature inspired ballets inspired graphic novels inspired literary criticism inspired artworks inspired songs inspired feminist readings inspired visual art inspired dance performances inspired modern adaptations inspired music compositions inspired operas inspired discussions on art explored in academic studies inspired films and adaptations inspired theater referenced in music inspired poetry inspired music and literature inspired discussions on feminism referenced in film inspired theater productions inspired theatrical productions influenced other ballets featured in popular culture analyzed in literary criticism inspired discussions on the human condition inspired discussions on the nature of reality inspired discussions on isolation inspired illustrations widely referenced in popular culture inspired academic discourse inspired discussions inspired performances inspired essays inspired modern retellings inspired films. subject of critical analysis inspired discussions on the role of women in society examined in gender studies explored in art history inspired discussions on the nature of love referenced in visual arts influenced feminist readings inspired paintings inspired scholarly articles inspired discussions on love and sacrifice inspired literary adaptations adapted in various languages referenced in television inspired adaptations in popular culture inspired discussions on fate and free will inspired visual storytelling inspired critiques influenced feminist interpretations inspired discussions on the passage of time inspired discussions on love and loss inspired discussions on the search for meaning inspired discussions on the relationship between art and life inspired discussions on art and literature inspired discussions on art and society inspired discussions on beauty and art inspired discussions on freedom and constraint inspired discussions on the role of the artist inspired discussions on the impact of isolation on creativity inspired discussions on the consequences of societal expectations inspired discussions on identity and self-expression inspired poetry. |
| gptkbp:cultural_references |
gptkb:popular_culture
|
| gptkbp:cultural_significance |
gptkb:cultural_heritage
gptkb:artistic_legacy gptkb:Victorian_literature gptkb:mythology gptkb:tragedy symbol of sacrifice romanticism feminine archetype Victorian ideals influence on poets feminist interpretation symbol of creativity symbol of longing influence on artists influence on educators influence on filmmakers influence on musicians influence on writers symbol of artistic struggle influence on critics influence on scholars symbol of fate symbol of unattainable love influence on students symbol of choice symbol of female confinement |
| gptkbp:depicted_in |
prints
a figure of longing |
| gptkbp:depicts |
gptkb:Lady_of_Shalott
the moment of death a woman in a boat a woman cursed to live in isolation the poem's themes |
| gptkbp:dimensions |
162.6 cm × 99.1 cm
152.4 cm × 77.5 cm |
| gptkbp:directed_by |
gptkb:John_Doe
|
| gptkbp:director |
large
|
| gptkbp:ended |
tragic
tragic ending the Lady's death the Lady's final act of defiance the Lady's journey to Camelot |
| gptkbp:exhibited_at |
gptkb:London
gptkb:Royal_Academy_of_Arts the Royal Academy |
| gptkbp:exhibition |
Tate exhibitions
|
| gptkbp:exhibits |
romanticism
romantic themes feminine beauty |
| gptkbp:explores |
the artist's role in society
|
| gptkbp:famous_for |
depicting Arthurian legend
|
| gptkbp:famous_illustration |
by Arthur Rackham
by John William Waterhouse by William Holman Hunt |
| gptkbp:famous_line |
' I am half-sick of shadows.'
' Out flew the web and floated wide.' |
| gptkbp:famous_quote |
' And down the river's dim expanse'.
' For she is the Lady of Shalott'. ' In her web she hath woven the world'. ' She has seen the world outside'. ' The mirror crack'd from side to side'. |
| gptkbp:features |
gptkb:Lancelot
gptkb:the_Lady_of_Shalott gptkb:Arthurian_legend gptkb:Sir_Lancelot gptkb:Mirror_Master gptkb:Romanticism gptkb:Lady_of_Shalott flowers a castle original songs a boat a river a tower a mirror a tapestry a tapestry loom |
| gptkbp:first_act |
introduces the Lady
|
| gptkbp:first_performance |
gptkb:Royal_Opera_House
|
| gptkbp:form |
lyric poem
|
| gptkbp:genre |
gptkb:musical_theatre
gptkb:poetry gptkb:opera |
| gptkbp:has_been |
exhibited internationally
|
| gptkbp:has_been_restored |
gptkb:multiple_times
the 20th century |
| gptkbp:has_influenced |
gptkb:various_adaptations
|
| gptkbp:has_inspired |
gptkb:musical_composition
gptkb:films gptkb:various_adaptations gptkb:literature gptkb:music numerous paintings other artworks |
| gptkbp:has_performed_at |
a dramatic reading
|
| gptkbp:has_symbol |
the mirror
the loom |
| gptkbp:has_theme |
isolation
unrequited love art and reality |
| gptkbp:has_units |
iambic pentameter
iambic tetrameter |
| gptkbp:historical_context |
gptkb:Industrial_Revolution
gptkb:Arthurian_legend gptkb:Romanticism gptkb:Victorian_era Romanticism. Victorian era. feminine ideals rise of feminism Arthurian mythology. |
| gptkbp:historical_documentation |
the 19th century
the Victorian era |
| gptkbp:historical_interpretation |
feminist readings
historical readings psychological readings |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The Lady of Shalott
|
| gptkbp:illustrated_by |
gptkb:John_William_Waterhouse
images of a tower |
| gptkbp:included |
anthologies of poetry
|
| gptkbp:influence |
gptkb:film_adaptations
gptkb:musical_composition gptkb:Victorian_literature gptkb:visual_arts gptkb:literature gptkb:Pre-Raphaelite_Brotherhood gptkb:theater_productions British art psychological analysis cultural references artistic expression modern literature artistic representations modern poetry modern fantasy literature artistic movements artistic interpretations feminist readings Tennyson's later works |
| gptkbp:influence_on |
gptkb:art
gptkb:visual_arts gptkb:literature feminist literature modern poetry artistic movements |
| gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:visual_arts
gptkb:literature gptkb:Pre-Raphaelite_Brotherhood gptkb:popular_culture modern adaptations feminist interpretations artistic representations modern poetry modern fantasy literature modern musicals later artists |
| gptkbp:influenced_by |
gptkb:Symbolism
gptkb:Victorian_literature gptkb:William_Morris gptkb:John_Keats gptkb:Arthurian_legend gptkb:Alfred_Lord_Tennyson gptkb:Geoffrey_Chaucer gptkb:Sir_Thomas_Malory gptkb:Romanticism gptkb:Pre-Raphaelite_Brotherhood gptkb:Gothic_literature Romantic poetry Victorian ideals musical theatre history Alfred Lord Tennyson's works Tori Amos's discography The Idylls of the King by Alfred Lord Tennyson The Morte d' Arthur by Sir Thomas Malory The Lady of Shalott (painting) by John William Waterhouse |
| gptkbp:influences |
gptkb:Victorian_literature
gptkb:visual_arts gptkb:Pre-Raphaelite_Brotherhood romantic literature feminist themes |
| gptkbp:inspiration |
gptkb:Dante_Gabriel_Rossetti
gptkb:Arthur_Rackham gptkb:John_William_Waterhouse gptkb:Arthurian_legend gptkb:William_Holman_Hunt gptkb:Eleanor_Fortescue-Brickdale Alfred Lord Tennyson's poem Tennyson's poem the story of Elaine of Astolat |
| gptkbp:inspired |
gptkb:musical_composition
gptkb:various_adaptations gptkb:poetry gptkb:theater gptkb:visual_arts gptkb:literature gptkb:music gptkb:theater_productions various artworks other artworks |
| gptkbp:inspired_by |
gptkb:The_Lady_of_Shalott_(film)
gptkb:Arthurian_legend gptkb:Sir_Lancelot gptkb:the_Lady_of_the_Lake gptkb:Pre-Raphaelite_Brotherhood gptkb:The_Morte_d'_Arthur The Lady of Shalott (poem) Tennyson's poem The Lady of Shalott (Tennyson) The Lady of Shalott (poem) by Alfred Lord Tennyson The Lady of Shalott (poem by Alfred Lord Tennyson) The Lady of Shalott (painting) the legend of Elaine the story of Elaine of Astolat |
| gptkbp:is_a |
gptkb:fictional_character
gptkb:mythological_figure gptkb:cultural_icon gptkb:tragic_figure tragic heroine feminine archetype character in poetry character in folklore character in modern adaptations symbol of the artist character in visual arts Victorian character character in Victorian literature character in adaptations symbol of artistic struggle character in literary history character in narrative poetry character in romantic poetry subject of analysis character in legend romantic ideal poetic figure character in mythos character in romanticism character in English literature character in contemporary literature character in Arthurian tales figure of longing figure of romantic literature character in narrative art |
| gptkbp:is_a_focal_point_for |
art education
art discussions artistic discussions discussions about gender in art discussions of gender in art |
| gptkbp:is_a_key_component_of |
the study of romanticism
|
| gptkbp:is_a_narrative_poem_about |
a woman's tragic fate
|
| gptkbp:is_a_poem_that_evokes |
a sense of melancholy
|
| gptkbp:is_a_poem_that_has_been |
widely studied and critiqued.
|
| gptkbp:is_a_representation_of |
gptkb:Arthurian_legend
isolation forbidden love feminine beauty artistic inspiration feminine mystique the role of women feminine ideals the artist's vision the conflict between art and life the idealized woman the Victorian ideal of womanhood the tragic heroine |
| gptkbp:is_a_representation_of_the_theme_of |
trapped desire
|
| gptkbp:is_a_source_of |
inspiration for modern artists
|
| gptkbp:is_a_subject_of |
gptkb:academic_research
gptkb:the_Pre-Raphaelite_Brotherhood gptkb:iconography gptkb:art_critics gptkb:art_historians gptkb:literary_criticism art history cultural studies artistic inspiration art analysis public fascination art critiques art history studies numerous essays artistic interpretation artistic reinterpretation art historical studies |
| gptkbp:is_a_visual_interpretation_of |
a literary work
|
| gptkbp:is_acclaimed_for |
its intricate details
|
| gptkbp:is_analyzed_in |
gptkb:narrative_structure
gptkb:art_critics academic papers art history symbolism art history courses symbolic meaning its symbolism feminist art criticism its feminist themes |
| gptkbp:is_associated_with |
gptkb:the_Pre-Raphaelite_Brotherhood
the river romantic ideals the Victorian era the theme of unrequited love the concept of the 'femme fatale' the Arthurian legend |
| gptkbp:is_celebrated_for |
its emotional depth
narrative quality its visual storytelling its romantic themes |
| gptkbp:is_characterized_by |
symbolism
lyrical quality romantic themes mythical elements mystical elements detailed backgrounds its lyrical style its detailed background |
| gptkbp:is_cited_in |
literary discussions
|
| gptkbp:is_connected_to |
gptkb:Sir_Lancelot
|
| gptkbp:is_considered |
a masterpiece
|
| gptkbp:is_considered_as |
masterpiece
masterpiece of the genre masterpiece of Victorian art |
| gptkbp:is_described_as |
beautiful
|
| gptkbp:is_displayed_in |
museums worldwide
|
| gptkbp:is_divided_into |
several parts
two acts |
| gptkbp:is_explored_in |
gptkb:literary_criticism
the conflict between reality and illusion |
| gptkbp:is_featured_in |
gptkb:documentaries
art exhibitions exhibitions documentaries about art |
| gptkbp:is_influenced_by |
gptkb:Arthurian_legend
Victorian ideals |
| gptkbp:is_influential_in |
modern artists
|
| gptkbp:is_inspired_by |
the legend of Camelot
the Arthurian legends |
| gptkbp:is_known_for |
its emotional depth
emotional depth rich imagery her tragic fate intricate details its vibrant colors emotional resonance vivid colors mythical elements its symbolism narrative quality its narrative quality its vivid colors its detailed background its themes of love and longing |
| gptkbp:is_often_compared_to |
other works of Tennyson
other Pre-Raphaelite works |
| gptkbp:is_often_depicted_as |
artistic interpretations
the artist's struggle. |
| gptkbp:is_often_discussed_in |
academic papers
literary studies art theory the theme of unattainable love |
| gptkbp:is_often_featured_in |
art blogs
art books art history textbooks |
| gptkbp:is_often_interpreted_as_a_commentary_on |
the nature of love
|
| gptkbp:is_often_referenced_in |
gptkb:literature_and_art
art critiques |
| gptkbp:is_often_seen_in |
art exhibitions
art museums a critique of societal norms a commentary on women's roles a critique of isolation |
| gptkbp:is_often_used_in |
feminine archetypes in art
|
| gptkbp:is_part_of |
gptkb:Victorian_literature
gptkb:Pre-Raphaelite_Brotherhood gptkb:Tate_collection gptkb:Victorian_art_movement British cultural heritage British art history the Tate collection the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood movement |
| gptkbp:is_popular_in |
gptkb:literature
gptkb:literary_analysis art blogs academic discussions art students art forums art reproductions artwork in British art history |
| gptkbp:is_portrayed_as |
gptkb:films
theater adaptations |
| gptkbp:is_recognized_as |
a masterpiece
|
| gptkbp:is_recognized_for |
its emotional depth
intricate details its intricate details its narrative quality |
| gptkbp:is_referenced_in |
gptkb:films
gptkb:literature gptkb:popular_culture gptkb:music various literary works |
| gptkbp:is_reflected_in |
the nature of reality
societal norms of the time |
| gptkbp:is_represented_in |
various artworks
|
| gptkbp:is_set_in |
gptkb:Miriam_Buether
gptkb:Camelot |
| gptkbp:is_significant_for |
19th-century art
British art history Victorian art the Pre-Raphaelite movement the study of Victorian poetry Waterhouse's oeuvre |
| gptkbp:is_studied_in |
literary courses
|
| gptkbp:key_event |
Waterhouse's oeuvre
the study of the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood. |
| gptkbp:language |
English
Victorian English |
| gptkbp:language_spoken |
women in art
|
| gptkbp:last_line |
' The Lady of Shalott'.
|
| gptkbp:length |
2 hours
approximately 90 minutes approximately 19 stanzas |
| gptkbp:librettist |
gptkb:David_Pountney
|
| gptkbp:lighting |
gptkb:David_Finn
|
| gptkbp:line |
nan
The Lady of Shalott. ' The Lady of Shalott.' On either side the river lie ' And down the river's dim expanse'. ' On either side the river lie'. ' On either side the river lie.' |
| gptkbp:literary_devices |
gptkb:metaphor
gptkb:personification simile symbolism imagery alliteration repetition imagery. metaphor. symbolism. alliteration. repetition. |
| gptkbp:literary_movement |
gptkb:Victorian_era
|
| gptkbp:literary_significance |
explores themes of identity.
explores themes of freedom. explores themes of choice. explores themes of fate. explores themes of reality versus illusion. |
| gptkbp:lives_in |
a tower
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Tate_Britain
|
| gptkbp:main_character |
gptkb:the_Lady_of_Shalott
gptkb:The_Lady_of_Shalott |
| gptkbp:main_theme |
isolation
unrequited love |
| gptkbp:medium |
gptkb:oil_on_canvas
|
| gptkbp:merchandise |
gptkb:posters
gptkb:program t-shirts cast recordings |
| gptkbp:mood |
gptkb:melancholic
tragic |
| gptkbp:motif |
gptkb:curse
gptkb:Mirror_Master gptkb:death love reflection weaving the river the theme of love the knight the theme of sacrifice the tower the beauty of nature the castle the theme of choice the theme of fate the boat the theme of tragedy the theme of longing the theme of destiny the theme of despair the theme of hope the flowers the theme of death the theme of freedom the curse the theme of the quest for identity the theme of the search for meaning the theme of the supernatural the theme of illusion the theme of reality the mirror's reflection the theme of love versus duty the theme of the role of women in society the sunset the theme of beauty art and reality the theme of the unattainable the love story the theme of the search for truth the curse of the Lady the loom the tapestry the theme of vision the curse as fate the knight as desire the loom as creativity the mirror as a barrier the river as a passage the theme of reality versus illusion the river's flow reflection and vision the theme of the relationship between the artist and society the act of looking the contrast of life and art the longing for freedom the theme of the artist the theme of the artist's role the theme of the conflict between desire and duty the theme of the consequences of choice the theme of the consequences of isolation the theme of the duality of existence the theme of the ephemeral the theme of the eternal the theme of the ethereal the theme of the feminine experience the theme of the fleeting the theme of the ideal the theme of the ideal versus the real the theme of the impact of isolation on the psyche the theme of the mundane the theme of the nature of beauty the theme of the nature of reality the theme of the passage of time the theme of the power of art the theme of the quest for love the theme of the real the theme of the relationship between life and art the theme of the search for connection the theme of the struggle for autonomy the theme of the struggle for self-expression the tragic fate the theme of the impact of society on the individual the theme of the relationship between the individual and the collective water and reflection |
| gptkbp:music_style |
contemporary
|
| gptkbp:musical_number |
gptkb:Finale
gptkb:Lancelot's_Entrance gptkb:opera The Lady's Song |
| gptkbp:narrative |
gptkb:the_Lady_of_Shalott
lyrical third-person the role of women in society isolation and longing lyrical narrative the Arthurian cycle lyric narrative ballad form a woman cursed to live in isolation the Lady of Shalott story lyrical ballad form. |
| gptkbp:narrative_focus |
the river
the mirror's reflection the Lady's curse |
| gptkbp:narrative_point_of_view |
third-person
|
| gptkbp:narrative_style |
lyrical
descriptive romantic mood. narrative perspective. tone. |
| gptkbp:next_event |
the Lady's death
the Lady's departure from the tower the Lady's encounter with Lancelot |
| gptkbp:notable_aria |
' The Mirror'
|
| gptkbp:notable_artist |
the river
the mirror the tapestry Dante Gabriel Rossetti's illustration John William Waterhouse's painting Waterhouse's painting |
| gptkbp:notable_character |
gptkb:Lancelot
gptkb:the_Lady_of_Shalott gptkb:Sir_Lancelot gptkb:The_Lady_of_Shalott |
| gptkbp:notable_characters |
gptkb:the_Lady_of_Shalott
gptkb:Sir_Lancelot gptkb:The_Lady_of_Shalott |
| gptkbp:notable_examples |
symbolist art
19th-century British painting 19th-century art. Victorian art. |
| gptkbp:notable_features |
dramatic lighting
detailed background flowing hair |
| gptkbp:notable_for |
visual storytelling
|
| gptkbp:notable_lines |
' I am half-sick of shadows'.
' The Lady of Shalott'. ' I am half-sick of shadows,' said the Lady of Shalott. ' And down the river's dim expanse.' ' For she has seen the worst of men.' ' She looked down to Camelot.' ' The Lady of Shalott.' ' She has seen the world outside'. |
| gptkbp:notable_quote |
nan
' I am half-sick of shadows'. ' The Lady of Shalott'. ' I am half-sick of shadows,' said the Lady of Shalott. ' And down the river's dim expanse.' ' For she has seen the worst of men.' ' She looked down to Camelot.' ' The Lady of Shalott.' “ I am half-sick of shadows.” “ In her web she hath woven the world.” “ Lancelot.” “ She has seen the world.” “ The Lady of Shalott.” ' The curse is come upon me.' ' I am half-sick of shadows.' ' In her web she hath woven the world.' ' She left the web, she left the loom.' ' Heard a voice that cried, ' The Lady of Shalott!'' ' Out flew the web and floated wide;' ' She has seen the world outside'. ' Out flew the web and floated wide; / The mirror crack'd from side to side; / ' The curse is come upon me,' cried. ' I am half-sick of shadows,' said The Lady of Shalott. ' For she is the Lady of Shalott' ' For she is the Lady of Shalott.' ' I am half-sick of shadows' ' On either side the river lie' ' She has seen the world outside' ' She has seen the world outside.' ' I will not look upon him'. ' Lancelot, Lancelot!' she said. ' The curse is come upon me'. |
| gptkbp:notable_scene |
the Lady's death
the Lady's boat the Lady's weaving |
| gptkbp:notable_song |
gptkb:The_Lady_of_Shalott
|
| gptkbp:notable_themes |
gptkb:fate
gptkb:identity gptkb:sacrifice freedom reality vs illusion isolation and despair |
| gptkbp:often_includes |
art exhibitions.
art history textbooks literary curricula art anthologies art curricula |
| gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:Tate_collection
|
| gptkbp:performed_at |
gptkb:The_Royal_Theatre
|
| gptkbp:performed_by |
gptkb:Royal_Ballet
|
| gptkbp:performed_in |
gptkb:Birmingham
gptkb:Edinburgh gptkb:London gptkb:New_York gptkb:Toronto |
| gptkbp:plot |
the arrival of Lancelot
the curse of the lady the lady's death the lady's decision to leave her tower |
| gptkbp:plot_point |
the curse
the death of the Lady the arrival of Lancelot the decision to leave the tower the journey on the river |
| gptkbp:poem_length |
20 stanzas
|
| gptkbp:poem_structure |
quatrains
|
| gptkbp:poem_style |
Victorian poetry
|
| gptkbp:premiere |
gptkb:1988
|
| gptkbp:premiered_on |
November 2021
February 22, 2010 |
| gptkbp:produced_by |
gptkb:XYZ_Productions
|
| gptkbp:protagonist |
gptkb:the_Lady_of_Shalott
|
| gptkbp:published_by |
gptkb:Edward_Moxon
|
| gptkbp:published_in |
gptkb:The_Lady_of_Shalott_and_Other_Poems
gptkb:The_Poetical_Works_of_Alfred_Lord_Tennyson 1832 1842 1850 1857 1888 |
| gptkbp:related_to |
gptkb:Lancelot
gptkb:Guinevere gptkb:King_Arthur gptkb:Camelot gptkb:Sir_Galahad gptkb:the_Round_Table gptkb:The_Lady_of_the_Lake |
| gptkbp:related_works |
gptkb:The_Idylls_of_the_King
gptkb:Idylls_of_the_King gptkb:The_Lady_of_the_Lake gptkb:The_Once_and_Future_King gptkb:The_Morte_d'_Arthur gptkb:The_Questing_Beast The Lady of Shalott (Tennyson) ' The Idylls of the King'. The Lady of Shalott (ballet) The Lady of Shalott (musical) The Lady of Shalott (painting by Waterhouse) ' Lancelot and Elaine' ' The Idylls of the King' ' Lancelot and Elaine' by Alfred Lord Tennyson ' The Idylls of the King' by Alfred Lord Tennyson ' The Morte d' Arthur' by Sir Thomas Malory ' The Once and Future King' by T. H. White ' The Sword in the Stone' by T. H. White ' Idylls of the King'. ' Lancelot and Elaine'. |
| gptkbp:represents |
gptkb:tragedy
feminine ideals |
| gptkbp:reproduction |
widely reproduced
|
| gptkbp:resolution |
tragic ending
|
| gptkbp:rhyme_scheme |
ABAB
|
| gptkbp:scholarly_analysis |
gptkb:literary_criticism
historical interpretations feminist readings psychological interpretations |
| gptkbp:second_act |
depicts the Lady's fate
|
| gptkbp:set_in |
gptkb:Arthurian_legend
gptkb:Camelot |
| gptkbp:setting |
gptkb:island_of_Shalott
gptkb:Camelot island in a river island in a river near Camelot a tower near Camelot |
| gptkbp:structure |
stanzas
|
| gptkbp:style |
gptkb:Pre-Raphaelite
romantic ballet |
| gptkbp:subject |
gptkb:Arthurian_legend
a woman in a boat |
| gptkbp:symbolism |
isolation
the river the mirror isolation and longing the knight the tower the boat the web the curse |
| gptkbp:symbolizes |
isolation
isolation and longing artistic isolation |
| gptkbp:theme |
gptkb:art
gptkb:tragedy love isolation art and reality |
| gptkbp:themes |
gptkb:art
gptkb:fate gptkb:sacrifice gptkb:tragedy love freedom beauty isolation the nature of love feminine identity art and creativity the role of the artist the consequences of choice art and reality the tension between reality and illusion art vs life |
| gptkbp:user_experience |
longing
|
| gptkbp:was_condemned_by |
a mysterious enchantment
|
| gptkbp:written_by |
gptkb:Alfred_Lord_Tennyson
gptkb:Tori_Amos |
| gptkbp:year_created |
1888
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:National_Gallery_of_Art
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
3
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