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Shakespeare Gallery
A view of The Boydell Shakespeare Gallery in Pall Mall, London, was the first stage of a three-part project initiated in November 1786 by engraver and publisher John Boydell in an effort to foster a school of British history painting. Date: 1875
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Media ID 23393806
© Mary Evans/Peter & Dawn Cope Collection Mary Evans/Peter & Dawn Cope Collection
1786 1875 Effort Engraver Foster Gallery Initiated Mall Pall Project Publisher Shakespeare Boydell
21.5"x17.5" (55x44cm) Premium Frame
Introduce a touch of literary history into your home or office with our exquisite Framed Prints from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring the stunning "Shakespeare Gallery" image by Mary Evans Picture Library. This captivating print transports you back to the Boydell Shakespeare Gallery in Pall Mall, London, where the first stage of a groundbreaking three-part project was initiated in 1786. Engraved with meticulous detail, this timeless piece is not just a work of art, but a window into the rich history of Shakespearean theatre. Elevate your space with the beauty and intellect of this iconic print.
Framed and mounted 17x12 print. Professionally handmade full timber moulded frames are finished off with framers tape and come with a hanging solution on the back. Outer dimensions are 21.5x17.5 inches (546x444mm). Quality timber frame frame moulding (20mm wide and 30mm deep) with frame colours in your choice of black, white, or raw oak and a choice of black or white card mounts. Frames have a perspex front providing a virtually unbreakable glass-like finish which is easily cleaned with a damp cloth.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 41.8cm x 41.8cm (16.5" x 16.5")
Estimated Product Size is 54.6cm x 44.4cm (21.5" x 17.5")
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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1. Title: A Glance into the Past: The Boydell Shakespeare Gallery in Pall Mall, London (1875) 2. Subtitle: A Pioneering Initiative in British Art History 3. Narrative: Step back in time to the heart of 19th-century London, where the Boydell Shakespeare Gallery in Pall Mall stands as a testament to an ambitious and groundbreaking artistic endeavor. Established in November 1786 by engraver and publisher John Boydell, this gallery marked the first stage of a three-part project aimed at fostering a school of British history painting. The gallery, depicted in this 1875 print, was a visionary response to the growing interest in Shakespeare's works and the desire to celebrate the rich heritage of British history. Boydell's initiative was not only a physical space but also a catalyst for artistic collaboration and innovation. The project began when Boydell invited prominent artists of the day to create illustrations for a new edition of Shakespeare's works. These engravings, produced under Boydell's guidance, were then displayed at the gallery, providing a platform for public engagement with the art and fostering a new appreciation for the significance of British history and its representation in art. The gallery's grandeur is evident in this image, with its impressive façade and meticulously arranged displays. The gathering of scholars, artists, and patrons within the gallery underscores the importance of this space as a nexus for intellectual and artistic exchange. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are transported back to an era of artistic innovation and the birth of a new tradition in British art history. The Boydell Shakespeare Gallery in Pall Mall remains a vital reminder of the power of artistic vision and collaboration in shaping our cultural landscape.
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