Fine Art Print : As You Like It - title page
Fine Art Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
As You Like It - title page
As You Like It - title page - Phoebe and Silvius, shepherdess and shepherd.
1862
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 14384972
© Mary Evans Picture Library
1862 Arden Comedy Drama Forest Gilbert Phoebe Romance Romantic Shakespeare Shepherd Shepherdess Title Unrequited Silvius
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Introduce timeless beauty into your home with Media Storehouse's exquisite range of Fine Art Prints. This captivating title page from Mary Evans Picture Library, depicting Phoebe and Silvius from Shakespeare's As You Like It, dates back to 1862. Impeccably preserved, the intricate details and rich colors of this 19th-century illustration are sure to captivate and inspire. Elevate your living space with a touch of history and artistry. Each print is carefully produced using high-quality materials and techniques to ensure a stunning, museum-quality finish. Bring the enchanting world of literature to life with Media Storehouse's Fine Art Prints.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
As You Like It
EDITORS COMMENTS
Title Page: A Victorian Illustration of Phoebe and Silvius from Sir John Gilbert's Dramatic Work This title page, taken from Sir John Gilbert's illustrated edition of "As You Love It," published in 1862, transports us back to the 1860s and the world of Victorian literature and theatre. The image showcases the enchanting relationship between Phoebe, a shepherdess, and Silvius, a shepherd, in one of Shakespeare's most beloved comedies. Set against the backdrop of the enchanted forest of Arden, the title page exudes a romantic and whimsical atmosphere. Phoebe, with her gentle expression and flowing locks, gazes tenderly at Silvius, who looks up at her with unabashed affection. The verdant foliage and the dappled sunlight filtering through the trees create an idyllic setting, emphasizing the pastoral charm of the play. Shakespeare's "As You Like It" is a delightful comedy that explores the themes of love, romance, and the power of nature to heal and transform. The story follows the journey of Rosalind, who disguises herself as a boy to escape persecution and falls in love with Orlando. Along the way, she encounters Phoebe and Silvius, whose unrequited love for each other forms a poignant subplot. This title page serves as a beautiful reminder of the enduring appeal of Shakespeare's works and the role they continue to play in shaping our cultural heritage. Sir John Gilbert's illustrations, with their intricate details and evocative imagery, bring the characters and stories to life, making them accessible and engaging for generations of readers and theatre-goers. In this title page, we witness the timeless beauty of love and the enchanting allure of Shakespeare's "As You Like It." Whether you are a literature enthusiast, a theatre lover, or simply someone who appreciates the artistry of the Victorian era, this image is sure to leave you enchanted.
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