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Shakespeare Monument, Southwark Cathedral, London (coloured photo)
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Shakespeare Monument, Southwark Cathedral, London (coloured photo)
5999046 Shakespeare Monument, Southwark Cathedral, London (coloured photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Shakespeare Monument, Southwark Cathedral, London. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22770284
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Dramatist Elizabethan Elizabethan Era 1558–1603 House Of Tudor Jacobean Playwright Reclining Southwark Stuart Tudor Dynasty Tudor Period Tudor Times Tudors Dynasty 16 16th Xvi Xvith Sixteenth Century Authors Book Author Litaerature Monumument Shakespeare William Shakspeare Stone Church
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This coloured print captures the magnificent Shakespeare Monument located in Southwark Cathedral, London. The image was taken by an English photographer in the 20th century and is now part of a private collection. The monument itself stands as a testament to the enduring legacy of William Shakespeare, one of the greatest writers in history. It showcases elements of Gothic architecture and artistry, reflecting the rich cultural heritage of Great Britain during the Elizabethan era. As we delve into this historical snapshot, we are transported back to 16th-century England, where religion played a significant role in society. The statue depicts Shakespeare reclining with a dramatic flair befitting his status as both playwright and poet. The sculpture represents not only Shakespeare's literary contributions but also serves as a symbol of Jacobean and Stuart periods' artistic achievements. Its presence within Southwark Cathedral adds an air of reverence to this already sacred space. While this photograph highlights Germany's connection through its mention in additional information, it primarily focuses on capturing British history and culture. The postcard format further emphasizes its historical significance as a tangible artifact from early 20th-century communication practices. Overall, this image invites us to appreciate both the beauty of architectural design and the profound impact that literature can have on shaping our understanding of past eras.
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