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Framed Print : Shylocks House-Shylock, Jessica and Launcelot (Shakespeare
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Shylocks House-Shylock, Jessica and Launcelot (Shakespeare
Shylocks House-Shylock, Jessica and Launcelot (Shakespeare, Merchant of Venice, Act 2, Scene 5), first published 1795; reissued 1852
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Media ID 20288305
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Character Fictional Character Peter Simon Robert Smirke Shakespeare Shakespeare William Shakspeare Shylock Simon Simon Peter Sir Robert Sir Robert Smirke Smirke Smirke Robert Smirke Sir Robert Stipple Engraving The Merchant Of Venice William Shakespeare
A2 Premium Frame with A3 Poster
Step into the captivating world of Shakespeare's Merchant of Venice with our exquisite Framed Prints featuring Shylock, Jessica, and Launcelot. This iconic image, first published in 1795 and reissued in 1852, captures a pivotal moment from Act 2, Scene 5. The intricate details of Peter Simon's heritage artwork bring the dramatic narrative to life, making this a stunning addition to any room. Relive the timeless tale of love, hate, and justice, as you immerse yourself in the beauty of Shakespeare's literature. Order your Framed Print today and bring a piece of literary history into your home.
Premium Paradise Wooden Range A2 Premium Poster Frame (62x45cm) with A3 Poster (42x30cm) and mounted behind a white matt board to make your photo really stand out. FSC Certified and Rainforest Alliance Certified for environmental, social, and economic sustainably. High transparency tempered glass window with a smooth finished frame. Great for filling empty walls, decorating blank spaces, or creating eye-catching gallery walls. Frames arrive ready to hang. Sent with secure, protective packaging. Smooth wooden veneer mimics the real wood look and feel with ultra-durable scratch resistance tempered glass.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.4cm x 40.4cm (15.9" x 15.9")
Estimated Product Size is 44.6cm x 62cm (17.6" x 24.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print takes us back to the enchanting world of Shakespeare's Merchant of Venice. Entitled "Shylock's House" the image showcases three central characters from Act 2, Scene 5 - Shylock, Jessica, and Launcelot. Originally published in 1795 and reissued in 1852, this piece is a true gem from the 19th century. The scene comes alive as we witness Shylock, a complex and controversial character, standing alongside his daughter Jessica and servant Launcelot. The artist skillfully captures their full-length figures with intricate detail that brings out their individual personalities. As we delve into this heritage art piece, we are transported to a time when literature was revered for its ability to evoke emotions and provoke thought. It reminds us of the enduring power of William Shakespeare's works that continue to captivate audiences even centuries later. With Sir Robert Smirke's stipple engraving technique combined with Peter Simon's artistic vision, this print becomes an exquisite representation of these iconic characters. The use of black and white adds depth and intensity to their expressions while emphasizing the timeless nature of Shakespearean drama. Displayed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art (The Met), this print serves as a reminder not only of our rich cultural heritage but also the profound impact that literature can have on society. It invites viewers to explore the complexities within human nature through one man’s interpretation of Shakespeare’s words captured forever in ink on paper.
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