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Alls Well That Ends Well, Act II, scene i (engraving)
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Alls Well That Ends Well, Act II, scene i (engraving)
971645 Alls Well That Ends Well, Act II, scene i (engraving) by Meadows, Joseph Kenny (1770-1874) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Alls Well That Ends Well, Act II, scene i. Illustration for The Complete Works of Shakespeare (London Printing and Publishing, c 1880). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
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This engraving, titled "Alls Well That Ends Well, Act II, scene i" transports us into the world of William Shakespeare's renowned play. Created by Joseph Kenny Meadows in the late 19th century, this print captures a pivotal moment in the fictional comedy. The scene unfolds on a sickbed where we find an array of intriguing characters. A female actress takes center stage as Helena, her expressive face conveying both determination and concern. Beside her lies a man who appears to be suffering from illness, adding an air of suspense to the narrative. Surrounding them is an ensemble of actors dressed in elaborate Elizabethan costumes that evoke the theatrical ambiance of Shakespeare's era. The attention to detail in their attire showcases the artistry and craftsmanship prevalent during this period. Notably, a crown rests upon a nearby table, symbolizing royalty and hinting at political intrigue within the plot. This regal element adds depth to the story as it explores themes of deception and mistaken identity. Meadows' skillful engraving technique brings life to each character with precision and finesse. The digitally cleaned image enhances our appreciation for his artistic mastery while preserving its historical significance. Overall, this enchanting print offers viewers a glimpse into one act of Shakespeare's timeless masterpiece – "Alls Well That Ends Well". It serves as a testament to both literary excellence and theatrical brilliance that continue to captivate audiences across generations.
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