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Shakespeare: Map to illustrate King John (litho)
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Shakespeare: Map to illustrate King John (litho)
7171930 Shakespeare: Map to illustrate King John (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Map to illustrate King John. Illustration for the Works of William Shakespeare edited by Henry Irving and Frank A Marshall with numerous illustrations by Gordon Browne (Blackie, c 1890).); © Look and Learn
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City Map City Plan General Map Play Theatre Reenactments Street Plan Theater Performance Theater Show Theatre Play Works Shakespeare William Shakspeare
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This black and white lithograph print from the 19th century showcases a map designed to illustrate King John, one of William Shakespeare's renowned plays. The intricate illustration is part of the Works of William Shakespeare edited by Henry Irving and Frank A Marshall, featuring numerous illustrations by Gordon Browne. This particular piece is an exquisite example of the artistry prevalent during that era. The map serves as a visual aid for theater enthusiasts, reenactments, and performances of King John. It provides a general overview of the city plan, street layout, and other significant locations depicted in the play. Its detailed design transports viewers back to the time when this iconic work was first performed on stage. Rendered through lithography techniques, this print captures every minute detail with precision. The monochromatic palette adds depth and enhances its vintage charm. The use of black and white emphasizes both simplicity and complexity simultaneously. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork, we are reminded not only of Shakespeare's enduring legacy but also how his works continue to inspire artists across different mediums even centuries later. This lithograph stands as a testament to the timeless appeal and cultural significance that Shakespeare's plays hold in our society today.
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