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Shakespeares Taming of the Shrew: Grumio (litho)
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Shakespeares Taming of the Shrew: Grumio (litho)
6023838 Shakespeares Taming of the Shrew: Grumio (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Grumio. Illustration for Shakespearian Costumes, Taming of the Shrew, compiled from authentic sources, drawn by Robert L Boocke (Samuel Miller, 1892).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22794148
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This print captures a scene from Shakespeare's renowned play, "The Taming of the Shrew". The focus is on Grumio, a character brought to life by an English School artist in the 19th century. This lithograph, now part of a private collection, showcases Grumio's distinctive personality and role within the story. Grumio's presence in this image speaks volumes about the historical significance of theater and costume design. The illustration was created for "Shakespearian Costumes" compiled from authentic sources by Robert L Boocke in 1892. It offers us a glimpse into how actors dressed during performances of this beloved play. As we delve into the rich history behind this photograph, it becomes clear that it represents more than just one character or moment on stage. It symbolizes the enduring legacy of William Shakespeare himself – his genius as a playwright and his ability to create complex characters like Grumio. The theatrical setting adds another layer of depth to this image. It reminds us that these plays were not meant to be read silently but experienced live on stage. The actors' dedication and skill are evident as they bring Shakespeare's words to life through their performances. In conclusion, this print serves as both an artistic representation and a historical artifact. It encapsulates the essence of "The Taming of the Shrew" while honoring its creator, William Shakespeare, whose works continue to captivate audiences around the world centuries later.
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