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The Merchant of Venice
3765310 The Merchant of Venice by Gilbert, John (1817-97); (add.info.: William Shakespeares The Merchant of Venice-Act III scene I. Tubal and Shylock discuss Jessicas whereabouts and Antonios bad fortune. WS: English playwright 26 April 1564- 23 April 1616. Illustration by John Gilbert.
The Works of William Shakespeare, Vol. I (Charles Knight) p. 23); Lebrecht Authors
Media ID 23641952
© Lebrecht Authors / Bridgeman Images
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This print showcases an exquisite illustration of Act III, scene I from William Shakespeare's renowned play, "The Merchant of Venice". Created by the talented artist John Gilbert in the 19th century, this colorized drawing brings to life a pivotal moment in the play. In this scene, Tubal and Shylock engage in a conversation about Jessica's whereabouts and Antonio's misfortune. Gilbert's intricate artwork captures the essence of Shakespearean drama with its attention to detail and expressive characters. The vibrant colors add depth and intensity to the illustration, transporting viewers back to the 16th century when this iconic play was first performed. "The Merchant of Venice" is one of Shakespeare's most celebrated works, exploring themes such as justice, mercy, love, and prejudice. This image serves as a visual representation of his literary genius and enduring legacy. Displayed against a backdrop reminiscent of Renaissance artistry, this print not only celebrates English literature but also pays homage to German culture. Bridgeman Images has expertly preserved this historical gem for all art enthusiasts to appreciate. Whether you are an avid fan of Shakespeare or simply appreciate fine art that tells stories through visuals alone, this print is sure to captivate your imagination and transport you into the world created by one of history's greatest playwrights.
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