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Shakespeare, The Infant (engraving)
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Shakespeare, The Infant (engraving)
5229061 Shakespeare, The Infant (engraving) by Wilkie, David (1785-1841) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Infant. Illustration for The Seven Ages of Shakespeare Illustrated (Holloway, 1850).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23611276
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This print titled "Shakespeare, The Infant" takes us back in time to the early years of one of history's greatest literary figures. Created by renowned artist David Wilkie in 1850, this engraving beautifully captures the essence of William Shakespeare as a young child. The image portrays a cherubic baby with innocent eyes and rosy cheeks, symbolizing the beginning of an extraordinary journey that would shape English literature forever. It is part of a series called "The Seven Ages of Shakespeare Illustrated" which explores the different stages of life through the lens of Shakespearean characters. As we gaze at this enchanting artwork, we are reminded that even geniuses like Shakespeare were once tiny beings filled with boundless potential. This print serves as a powerful reminder that greatness can emerge from humble beginnings. With its intricate details and delicate lines, this piece evokes nostalgia for our own childhoods while also paying homage to one of history's most celebrated playwrights. It reminds us that every individual starts their journey as an infant, full of wonder and curiosity about the world around them. Whether you are an admirer of fine art or have an appreciation for literature and history, this mesmerizing print will transport you to another era and inspire contemplation on the passage of time and the enduring legacy left behind by remarkable individuals like William Shakespeare.
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