TROILUS AND CRESSIDA. Play by William Shakespeare. Wood engraving, English, 19th century

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TROILUS AND CRESSIDA. Play by William Shakespeare. Wood engraving, English, 19th century

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EDITORS COMMENTS
This wood engraving from the 19th century depicts a scene from William Shakespeare's play, "Troilus and Cressida". The intricate details of the illustration transport us back to the Elizabethan era, specifically the 16th century. In this particular image, we witness an intense moment between two central characters: Troilus and Cressida. Troilus, wearing a distinguished helmet and shield, stands tall as a brave Roman soldier. His gaze is fixed upon Cressida, who exudes both vulnerability and strength. The artist skillfully captures their emotions through subtle facial expressions and body language. The atmosphere surrounding them is filled with anticipation and tension. We can almost feel the weight of their unspoken words hanging in the air. This powerful visual representation encapsulates one of Shakespeare's most complex love stories. As we delve into this print by The Granger Collection, it becomes evident that it transcends mere illustration; it serves as a window into history itself. It allows us to immerse ourselves in an era where men fought valiantly for honor while women navigated treacherous paths within society. Whether you are an admirer of Shakespearean literature or simply appreciate art that tells compelling stories, this wood engraving offers a glimpse into a world long past but forever immortalized through its timeless beauty.

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