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Ariel, from the picture in the Royal Collection (engraving)
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Ariel, from the picture in the Royal Collection (engraving)
5198889 Ariel, from the picture in the Royal Collection (engraving) by Townsend, Henry James (1810-66); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ariel, from the picture in the Royal Collection. Illustration for The Art Journal, 1855.); © Look and Learn
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Ariel Picture Royal Collection The Tempest
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This print showcases Ariel, a beloved character from William Shakespeare's play "The Tempest". The engraving, created by Henry James Townsend in the 19th century, is part of the Royal Collection and now resides in a private collection. Ariel, depicted with ethereal grace and delicate features, appears to be floating effortlessly amidst swirling clouds. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every stroke of his engraving tool. From Ariel's flowing hair to the intricate patterns on her gown, each element adds depth and beauty to this enchanting portrayal. "The Art Journal" published this illustration in 1855, further cementing its significance as a historical piece of art. This print captures not only Ariel's essence but also reflects the artistic style prevalent during that era. As viewers gaze upon this image, they are transported into Shakespeare's magical world. They can almost hear Ariel singing her haunting melodies or witness her carrying out Prospero's bidding on the deserted island where "The Tempest" unfolds. Whether one is an admirer of Shakespearean literature or simply appreciates fine artistry, this print offers both historical value and aesthetic pleasure. It serves as a reminder of how timeless works like "The Tempest" continue to inspire artists across generations while preserving their place within esteemed collections such as the Royal Collection.
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