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The Gentle Katherine, The Taming of the Shrew, Act II Scene 1, illustration from Tales from Shakespeare by Charles and Mary Lamb, 1905 (colour litho)
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The Gentle Katherine, The Taming of the Shrew, Act II Scene 1, illustration from Tales from Shakespeare by Charles and Mary Lamb, 1905 (colour litho)
STC308584 The Gentle Katherine, The Taming of the Shrew, Act II Scene 1, illustration from Tales from Shakespeare by Charles and Mary Lamb, 1905 (colour litho) by Price, Norman Mills (1877-1951) (after); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection
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captures a pivotal moment in Shakespeare's "The Taming of the Shrew" beautifully illustrated by Norman Mills Price in 1905. This vibrant lithograph depicts Act II, Scene 1, where Petruchio serenades the stubborn and fiery Katherine. The scene is filled with emotion as these two conflicting characters confront each other. In this image, we see Petruchio passionately wooing Katherine with his musical instrument, hoping to soften her temper and win her over. However, she remains unresponsive and angry, reflecting her strong-willed nature. The clash between their personalities is palpable as they engage in a battle of wills. Price's illustration skillfully portrays the essence of this iconic play through vivid colors and intricate details. Each character's emotions are captured flawlessly - Petruchio's determination contrasting with Katherine's rage. This print not only showcases the talent of Charles and Mary Lamb in retelling Shakespearean tales but also serves as a reminder of the timeless themes explored within "The Taming of the Shrew". It delves into complex human emotions such as anger, bitterness, and unrequited love while shedding light on societal expectations surrounding gender roles. "The Gentle Katherine" invites viewers to delve into Shakespeare's world and ponder upon themes that still resonate today.
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