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ANTONY & CLEOPATRA. Title page of a 19th century edition of William Shakespeares Antony and Cleopatra. Wood engraving after Sir John Gilbert (1817-1879)
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ANTONY & CLEOPATRA. Title page of a 19th century edition of William Shakespeares Antony and Cleopatra. Wood engraving after Sir John Gilbert (1817-1879)
ANTONY & CLEOPATRA.
Title page of a 19th century edition of William Shakespeares Antony and Cleopatra. Wood engraving after Sir John Gilbert (1817-1879)
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This print showcases the title page of a 19th century edition of William Shakespeare's Antony and Cleopatra. The wood engraving, skillfully crafted by Sir John Gilbert, transports us back to the ancient world of Egypt and Rome. The image exudes an air of regality as we witness Queen Cleopatra and Mark Antony, two iconic figures from history, depicted in all their grandeur. Their elaborate costumes and majestic postures reflect the power they held during their time. Sir John Gilbert's attention to detail is evident in this exquisite illustration. Every line etched into the wood captures the essence of Shakespeare's timeless characters and brings them to life once more. Antony and Cleopatra were not just mere mortals; they were larger-than-life individuals who shaped empires with their actions. This wood engraving serves as a reminder of their influence on history. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we are transported to an Elizabethan era where literature thrived, allowing us to delve into tales filled with love, betrayal, ambition, and tragedy. The Ptolemaic dynasty comes alive through this artwork - a testament to both its historical significance and its enduring impact on our collective imagination. This print from The Granger Collection in New York is a treasure for any lover of art or literature seeking to capture the essence of Shakespeare's masterpiece in visual form.
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