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Posters are available many places, but these are two excellent sites.


 Art Based on Poems
The Lady of Shalott, 1888

John William Waterhouse
The Lady of Shalott

William Holman Hunt
The Lady of Shalott

Sidney Meteyard
I Am Half Sick of Shadows

John William Waterhouse 
The Lady of Shalott

John Stephens
Morgan Le Fay

Anthony Frederick Sandys
 The Eve of St. Agnes

William Holman Hunt
 Saint Cecilia

John William Waterhouse
 La Belle Dame Sans Merci

John William Waterhouse 
 La Belle Dame Sans Merci

Henry Maynell Rheam
 La Belle Dame Sans Merci

Sir Frank Dicksee
 Lady Lilith

Dante Gabriel Rossetti

Shakespearean Art

Ophelia, 1851-52

Arthur Hughes

Ophelia, 1851-52

John Everett Millais

La Jeune Martyre, 1855

Paul Delaroche

Ophelia and He Will Not Come Again. 1863-64
Arthur Hughes

Ophelia, 1894

John William Waterhouse

 Ophelia, 1910

John William Waterhouse

Ophelia

Jules Joseph Lefebvre

Miranda and the Tempest

John William Waterhouse
 Claudio and Isabella

William Holman Hunt
 Romeo and Juliet

Sir Frank Dicksee
 The Three Witches

Henry Fuseli
 Lady Macbeth Seizing the Daggers

Henry Fuseli

Shakespeare Illustrated offers free images.
http://www.emory.edu/ENGLISH/classes/Shakespeare_Illustrated/Shakespeare.html

Art Based on Mythology
The Fall of Icarus

Pieter Brueghel
Lament for Icarus

Herbert Draper
 Icarus, Plate 8 from Jazz

Henri Matisse
 Icarus

Charles Scweigert
Psyche Opening the Door into Cupid's Garden, 1904

John William Waterhouse
Pegasus

Frank Stella
Pygmalion and Galatea

Jean Leon Gérôme
  Pygmalion and Galatea

Jean Leon Gérôme

Metamorphosis of Narcissus

Salvador Dali

Echo and Narcissus, 1903

John William Waterhouse

Penelope & Her Suitors

John William Waterhouse

Apparition of the Visage of Aphrodite

Salvador Dali
  Leda and the Swan

Paul Tillier
 Leda and the Swan

Elliot Daingerfield
 Leda and the Swan

Henri Gervex
 Leda and the Swan

Gustave Moreau

 Other Allusive Art
  Don Quixote

Alfred Gockel
A Thousand and One Nights
Henri Matisse
Proverbidioms

T. E. Breitenbach
 Nude Descending a Staircase, No. 2

Marcel Duchamp
 Figure Five in Gold

Charles Demuth
 Return of the Prodigal Son

Rembrandt
Return of the Prodigal Son

Romare Bearden
 Noah's Ark

Edward Hicks

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