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Miranda - The Tempest, 1916 (oil on canvas)
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Miranda - The Tempest, 1916 (oil on canvas)
876439 Miranda - The Tempest, 1916 (oil on canvas) by Waterhouse, John William (1849-1917); 100.4x137.8 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23687508
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Blue Dress Cove Gown Heroine Narrative Rugged Shakespeare William 1564 1616 Shakespearean Shipwreck Storm Stormy Tempest Tempestuous Theatrical Tragedy Tragic Wind Windy Wreck Wrecked Pre Raphaelite
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This print showcases John William Waterhouse's masterpiece, "Miranda - The Tempest, 1916". Painted with meticulous detail on canvas, this oil painting measures 100.4x137.8 cm and is currently held in a private collection. In this scene from Shakespeare's renowned play "The Tempest" we witness the shipwrecked heroine Miranda amidst a tempestuous storm. Dressed in an elegant blue gown that billows in the wind, she stands on a rugged island shore, her gaze fixed upon the wrecked vessel before her. Waterhouse's pre-Raphaelite style brings out the tragic essence of Miranda's character as she watches the dramatic narrative unfold. The coastal setting adds to the atmospheric beauty of this piece, with waves crashing against the shoreline and dark clouds looming overhead. With its rich colors and attention to detail, this painting captures both the power of nature and human vulnerability. It serves as a visual representation of Shakespearean drama at its finest – showcasing themes of love, loss, and resilience. As you admire this remarkable artwork by Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, let yourself be transported into Miranda's world – a world where tragedy meets beauty amidst treacherous seas and windswept shores.
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