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Falstaff, from Shakespeare's Henry IV Part 1 (colour litho)
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Falstaff, from Shakespeare's Henry IV Part 1 (colour litho)
8677508 Falstaff, from Shakespeare's Henry IV Part 1 (colour litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Falstaff, from Shakespeare's Henry IV Part 1 (Act 2, Scene 2). Advertising card for N H Fairbank & Co lard.); Look and Learn / Barbara Loe Collection
Media ID 38386668
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This vibrant colour lithograph captures the iconic character of Falstaff from Shakespeare's Henry IV Part 1 in all his larger-than-life glory. Depicted with a mischievous twinkle in his eye and a hearty belly, Falstaff is a beloved figure known for his wit, humor, and love of life.
The image is rich in detail, showcasing Falstaff surrounded by corn and pigs, which symbolize his indulgent lifestyle and jovial nature. The anthropomorphic portrayal of the pigs adds an element of whimsy to the scene, highlighting Falstaff's playful personality.
Created by an American School artist in the 19th century, this print was originally used as an advertising card for N H Fairbank & Co lard. Despite its commercial origins, the artwork has transcended its original purpose to become a timeless representation of one of Shakespeare's most memorable characters.
Whether you are a fan of Shakespearean literature or simply appreciate art that captures the essence of human nature, this print of Falstaff is sure to delight viewers with its charm and character. Displayed in a private collection, it serves as a reminder of the enduring appeal and relevance of Shakespeare's works even centuries after they were first written.
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