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Frontispiece for the Comedies, from The Complete Works of Shakespeare
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Frontispiece for the Comedies, from The Complete Works of Shakespeare
STC102983 Frontispiece for the Comedies, from The Complete Works of Shakespeare, revised by J. O. Halliwell, engraved by G. Greatbach, 19th century (engraving) by Scott, T. D. (19th century) (after); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright
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© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
1564 1616 Comedy Dramatist Playwright Shakespeare William 1564 1616 Title Page
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This print showcases the frontispiece for the Comedies, taken from The Complete Works of Shakespeare. Crafted by renowned engraver G. Greatbach in the 19th century, this intricate piece of art is a testament to the enduring legacy of William Shakespeare. The scene depicted on this title page transports us into the whimsical world of comedy that Shakespeare masterfully created. A lively portrait of the playwright himself adorns the center, capturing his essence as a brilliant dramatist. Surrounding him are various scenes from his iconic plays, each one carefully illustrated with meticulous detail. As we gaze upon this print, we are reminded of Shakespeare's unparalleled ability to blend humor and wit within his works. It serves as a visual representation of his immense contribution to literature and theater during his lifetime. The artist behind this engraving, T. D. Scott, skillfully captures both the grandeur and playfulness inherent in Shakespeare's comedies through delicate lines and shading techniques. This print not only pays homage to one of history's greatest playwrights but also invites us to explore and appreciate the rich tapestry he wove with words. Displayed in a private collection belonging to The Stapleton Collection, this image preserves an important piece of cultural heritage that continues to inspire generations today.
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