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Scene from King Henry IV Part I (engraving)
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Scene from King Henry IV Part I (engraving)
961100 Scene from King Henry IV Part I (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Scene from King Henry IV Part I, the play by William Shakespeare. After Max Adamo, engraved by Alfred Krausse. Published in Shakespeare Scenes and Characters: A Series of Illustrations; published in Macmillan and Co, 1876. Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
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This engraving, titled "Scene from King Henry IV Part I" takes us back to the 19th century and immerses us in the world of William Shakespeare's renowned play. The print showcases a pivotal moment in Act II, Scene 3, where men and women dressed in elaborate costumes bring the theatrical magic to life. The scene is set against a backdrop of regal grandeur, with kings and royalty gracing the stage. Clad in traditional plate armor that gleams under the spotlight, soldiers stand tall as they prepare for combat. Their armoured clothing exudes strength and power, reflecting their dedication to serving their country. Amidst this display of military might, we catch a glimpse of female soldiers proudly standing alongside their male counterparts. This inclusion challenges societal norms of the time and highlights Shakespeare's progressive portrayal of gender roles. The attention to detail in this engraving is remarkable; every mesh size on the armor is meticulously depicted. It transports us into an era where armed forces were revered and respected. Published as part of Macmillan & Co. 's "Shakespeare Scenes and Characters: A Series of Illustrations" in 1876, this digitally cleaned image allows us to appreciate both Max Adamo's original artwork and Alfred Krausse's masterful engravings. As we gaze upon this print from Fine Art Finder by Bridgeman Images, we are reminded once again why Shakespeare remains timeless – his ability to capture human emotions through vivid characters continues to resonate with audiences across centuries.
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