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Juliet and Her Nurse, 1935 / 6 (oil on canvas)
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Juliet and Her Nurse, 1935 / 6 (oil on canvas)
LMG109142 Juliet and Her Nurse, 1935/6 (oil on canvas) by Sickert, Walter Richard (1860-1942); 76.2x61 cm; Leeds Museums and Galleries (Leeds Art Fund); (add.info.: Edith Evans (1888-1976) as the nurse and Peggy Ashcroft (1907-91) as Juliet; thirties; 1930s 30s; technique of painting from photographs with dry, scraped brushwork; theatre production; theatrical; Shakespearean; ); eLeeds Museums and Galleries; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23365608
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Camden Town Group Female Figures London Group Protection Romeo Shakespeare William 1564 1616
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In this photo print, we are transported back to the 1930s and immersed in the world of Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet. Walter Richard Sickert, a renowned English artist, skillfully captures a poignant moment between Juliet and her trusted nurse. The painting showcases Edith Evans as the nurse and Peggy Ashcroft as Juliet, both celebrated actresses of their time. The theatrical setting adds an extra layer of depth to this already iconic scene from one of Shakespeare's most beloved plays. Sickert's technique is truly remarkable; he paints with dry, scraped brushwork that lends a sense of texture and movement to the canvas. This unique approach allows him to bring out the emotions and complexities within each character. As we gaze upon this masterpiece, we can almost feel the weight of Juliet's dilemma and Nurse's unwavering loyalty. It serves as a reminder that love knows no boundaries - not even those imposed by feuding families or societal expectations. This painting is not only a testament to Sickert's artistic prowess but also a tribute to the enduring power of Shakespearean drama. It reminds us why these timeless stories continue to captivate audiences across generations. Thanks to Fine Art Finder and Bridgeman Images for preserving this exquisite piece for all art enthusiasts to enjoy.
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