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Shakespeare: The Downfall of Wolsey, King Henry VIII, Act III, Scene 2 (colour litho)
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Shakespeare: The Downfall of Wolsey, King Henry VIII, Act III, Scene 2 (colour litho)
7178682 Shakespeare: The Downfall of Wolsey, King Henry VIII, Act III, Scene 2 (colour litho) by Pettie, John (1839-93) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Downfall of Wolsey, King Henry VIII, Act III, Scene 2. Illustration for The Complete Works of William Shakespeare edited by Thomas Keightley (Virtue, Selfridge, c 1925). Only suitable for repro at small size.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 24691978
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This vibrant and captivating print showcases a scene from one of Shakespeare's most renowned plays, "King Henry VIII". The image depicts the dramatic downfall of Cardinal Wolsey in Act III, Scene 2. Created by John Pettie in the late 19th century, this color lithograph beautifully captures the essence of the play. The rich colors and intricate details bring to life the tension and turmoil that unfolds on stage. The illustration was originally featured in "The Complete Works of William Shakespeare" edited by Thomas Keightley and published by Virtue Selfridge in approximately 1925. This particular print is part of a private collection, making it a rare find for any art enthusiast or Shakespeare aficionado. With its theatrical flair and historical significance, this print serves as a visual reminder of Shakespeare's enduring legacy. It transports viewers back to an era when reenactments and theater performances were highly anticipated events. Whether you appreciate lithography or simply admire Shakespearean literature, this colorful depiction is sure to captivate your imagination. Its presence adds depth and character to any space while paying homage to one of history's greatest playwrights.
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