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William Shakespeare, English playwright and poet (chromolitho)
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William Shakespeare, English playwright and poet (chromolitho)
972279 William Shakespeare, English playwright and poet (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: William Shakespeare (1564-1616), English playwright and poet, and a scene from his play Hamlet. Educational card.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23528448
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Dramatist Elizabethan Elizabethan Era 1558–1603 Hamlet Tragedy Yorick 16 16th Xvi Xvith Sixteenth Century Authors Book Author Litaerature Playwright Shakespeare William Shakspeare
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This chromolitho print showcases the iconic figure of William Shakespeare, the renowned English playwright and poet. Created by a French School artist in the 19th century, this image captures both the essence of Shakespeare's literary genius and his enduring impact on British literature. In this educational card, we see a portrait of Shakespeare alongside a scene from his famous play Hamlet. The tragedy unfolds as Hamlet holds the skull of Yorick, symbolizing mortality and introspection. This powerful depiction not only highlights Shakespeare's ability to explore complex human emotions but also emphasizes his profound understanding of life's existential questions. The print serves as a visual tribute to one of history's greatest writers during the Elizabethan era (1558-1603). It transports us back to 16th-century England, where Shakespeare's works first captivated audiences with their poetic brilliance and timeless themes. As we delve into this piece, we are reminded that Shakespeare's influence extends far beyond Great Britain. His plays have been translated into numerous languages and continue to be performed worldwide. This particular print is part of a private collection but has found its way into public view through Fine Art Finder. Whether you are an admirer of literature or simply appreciate artistic craftsmanship, this chromolitho print offers a glimpse into the world of William Shakespeare – an extraordinary wordsmith whose legacy continues to shape our understanding and appreciation for drama, poetry, and human nature itself.
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