Alfred Tennyson's poem is based on the short story “La donna di Scalotta”, which reports the case of a lady who, by charm, lives enclosed in her bedroom. She would die immediately if she had contact with the outside world, as it came to happen.
O poema de Alfred Tennyson baseia-se no conto “La donna di Scalotta”, o qual relata o caso duma dama que, por encanto, vive encerrada no seu quarto. Morreria no momento em que contactasse o mundo exterior, como veio a suceder.
John William Waterhouse (1849-1917)-‘the Lady of Shalott’-1888 London-Tate Gallery
William Holman-Hunt (1827-1910) and Edward Robert Hughes (1851-1914)-‘Lady of Shalott’
William Maw Egley (1826-1916)-‘the Lady of Shalott’
John William Waterhouse (1849-1917)-‘I am half-sick of shadows-said the Lady of Shalott’
John William Waterhouse (1849-1917)-‘the Lady of Shalott looking at Lancelot’-1894
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