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Falstaff and Mistress Ford (litho)
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Falstaff and Mistress Ford (litho)
979099 Falstaff and Mistress Ford (litho) by Konewka, Paul (1841-71); Private Collection; (add.info.: Falstaff and Mistress Ford. From The Merry Wives of Windsor, by William Shakespeare. Illustration from Falstaff and His Companions, Roberts Brothers, Boston, 1872.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23517616
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Charmer Charming Falstaff Feather Kissing Mistress Ford Shakespearean Silhouette Sir John Falstaff The Merry Wives Of Windsor Shakespeare William Shakspeare
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This lithograph print, titled "Falstaff and Mistress Ford" transports us to the world of William Shakespeare's play, The Merry Wives of Windsor. Created by Paul Konewka in 1872, this artwork captures a pivotal moment between two characters: Falstaff and Mistress Ford. In the image, we see Mistress Ford wearing an exquisite feathered hat that adds elegance to her character. Her hand delicately touches Falstaff's cheek as she leans in for a kiss, revealing her charm and allure. This scene showcases the complexity of their relationship within the context of Shakespearean drama. Konewka's silhouette-style engraving brings these characters to life with remarkable detail. Through his skilled craftsmanship, he highlights not only their physical features but also their emotional connection. This German artist masterfully portrays Sir John Falstaff as a larger-than-life figure while capturing the essence of Mistress Ford's beauty and grace. As we gaze upon this print from Fine Art Finder, we are reminded of the timeless appeal of Shakespeare's works across Europe and beyond. It serves as a testament to how literature can transcend borders and cultures, resonating with audiences throughout history. With its rich symbolism and artistic finesse, this lithograph invites us into a world where love affairs unfold amidst comedic chaos—a true masterpiece that celebrates both German artistry and English literature.
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