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Sir John Falstaff arrested, at the suit of Mrs Quickly! (engraving)
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Sir John Falstaff arrested, at the suit of Mrs Quickly! (engraving)
1093012 Sir John Falstaff arrested, at the suit of Mrs Quickly! (engraving) by Cruikshank, George (1792-1878) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir John Falstaff arrested, at the suit of Mrs Quickly! Henry 4th, Part 2nd; Act 2nd, Scene 1st. Illustration for The Life of Sir John Falstaff, A Biography of the Knight from Authentic Sources by Robert B Brough (Longman, 1858).); © Look and Learn
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In this engraving by George Cruikshank, we witness the dramatic moment when Sir John Falstaff is arrested at the suit of Mrs Quickly. Taken from Act 2, Scene 1 of William Shakespeare's Henry IV, Part 2nd, this scene comes to life with vivid detail and emotion. The print showcases a tense confrontation between two iconic characters from Shakespeare's plays. Sir John Falstaff, known for his larger-than-life personality and love for indulgence, finds himself in a predicament as he faces the consequences of his actions. Mrs Quickly stands resolute in her pursuit of justice, demanding retribution for past wrongs. Cruikshank masterfully captures the essence of each character through their clothing choices. Falstaff is depicted wearing a smart three-piece suit that reflects his flamboyant nature and extravagant lifestyle. Meanwhile, Mrs Quickly appears dignified and determined in her traditional attire. This engraving not only brings to life one specific moment from Shakespeare's play but also serves as an illustration for The Life of Sir John Falstaff by Robert B Brough. It offers viewers a glimpse into the complex world created by Shakespeare while highlighting the enduring popularity and relevance of these timeless characters. With its intricate details and powerful portrayal of emotions, this print invites us to delve deeper into the fascinating world crafted by both Cruikshank and Shakespeare himself.
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