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The Merchant of Venice, Act IV, Sc I (litho)
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The Merchant of Venice, Act IV, Sc I (litho)
6022067 The Merchant of Venice, Act IV, Sc I (litho) by Sullivan, Edmund Joseph (1869-1933); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Merchant of Venice, Act IV, Sc I. Shylock. Most learned judge! A sentence! Come, prepare! Illustration for Shakespeares Comedies (J M Dent, 1911).); © Look and Learn
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Act Iv Comedies Comedy Judge Learned Prepare Sc I Sentence Shylock The Merchant Of Venice English Literature
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This lithograph print, titled "The Merchant of Venice, Act IV, Sc I" transports us to the dramatic world of William Shakespeare's renowned play. Created by Edmund Joseph Sullivan in 1911, this artwork is a part of a private collection and showcases an intense moment from the play. In this scene, Shylock, one of Shakespeare's most complex characters, stands before a judge with anticipation and determination. The artist skillfully captures Shylock's emotions through his facial expression and body language. We can almost feel the tension in the air as he implores the judge for a sentence. "The Merchant of Venice" is known for its exploration of themes such as justice, mercy, and prejudice. This particular illustration perfectly encapsulates these themes as Shylock seeks retribution against Antonio while facing societal discrimination due to his Jewish heritage. Sullivan's lithograph was originally created as an illustration for J M Dent's publication on Shakespearean comedies. It beautifully conveys the essence of this powerful scene and serves as a testament to Sullivan's artistic talent. As admirers of English literature and theater enthusiasts alike, we are drawn into this mesmerizing image that brings Shakespeare's words to life. It reminds us once again why "The Merchant of Venice" continues to captivate audiences worldwide with its timeless themes and unforgettable characters like Shylock.
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