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Miranda in a Boat propelled by Caliban (litho)
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Miranda in a Boat propelled by Caliban (litho)
1056097 Miranda in a Boat propelled by Caliban (litho) by Romney, George (1734-1802) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Miranda in a Boat propelled by Caliban. Illustration for The Graphic, 1892.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22526176
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Caliban Literary Characters Miranda The Tempest Propelled
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This lithograph, titled "Miranda in a Boat propelled by Caliban" transports us into the enchanting world of William Shakespeare's play, The Tempest. Created by George Romney and reproduced in 1892 for The Graphic magazine, this print captures a pivotal moment as Miranda and Caliban navigate the waters. The scene depicts Miranda, daughter of Prospero, seated gracefully in a boat while being propelled forward by the powerful figure of Caliban. With his muscular frame and determined expression, Caliban exudes strength as he pulls on the oars with all his might. Miranda gazes ahead with an air of curiosity mixed with innocence. Romney's skillful use of lithography brings out intricate details that enhance our understanding of these literary characters. From the delicate ripples on the water to the intensity in their faces, every element contributes to a sense of movement and urgency. Beyond its artistic merit, this print also serves as a reminder of transportation's role in literature. Just as boats were essential for characters like Miranda and Caliban to traverse their island home or embark on new adventures, transport has always played a vital part in storytelling throughout history. As we gaze upon this engraving from Bridgeman Images' private collection today, we are reminded not only of Shakespeare's enduring influence but also how art can bring fictional worlds to life before our very eyes.
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