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Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare
3765927 Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare by Gilbert, John (1817-97); (add.info.: Romeo and Juliet, play by William Shakespeare (26 April 1564-23 April 1616). Act 3 scene 5, Romeo and Juliet part at the window of her chamber. Illustration by Sir John Gilbert RA (21 July 1817-5 October 1897), engraved by Dalziel
Works of William Shakespeare ed. Charles Knight, vol. 2); Lebrecht Authors
Media ID 22312708
© Lebrecht Authors / Bridgeman Images
Elizabethan Elizabethan Era 1558–1603 Literary Arts
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This print captures a pivotal moment in William Shakespeare's timeless tragedy, "Romeo and Juliet". In Act 3, Scene 5, the star-crossed lovers bid each other farewell at the window of Juliet's chamber. Illustrated by Sir John Gilbert RA, a renowned artist of the nineteenth century, this drawing beautifully depicts the emotional intensity of their parting. The delicate lines and intricate details bring to life the essence of Shakespearean theater. The illustration showcases the grandeur and elegance of sixteenth-century Elizabethan England, transporting viewers back to a time when literature flourished under Queen Elizabeth I's reign. As Romeo gazes up at his beloved Juliet from below her window, one can almost feel their longing and desperation for more time together. The tender expressions on their faces convey both love and sorrow as they navigate through societal constraints that threaten to tear them apart. This artwork is not just an exquisite portrayal of a scene from one of Shakespeare's most iconic plays; it also serves as a testament to the power of literature in capturing human emotions across centuries. It reminds us that even though times may change, love remains eternal and universal. Whether you are an avid fan of Shakespeare or simply appreciate fine art with historical significance, this print is sure to evoke deep emotions and transport you into the world created by one of history's greatest playwrights.
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