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The Globe Theatre, Southwark, London 1616. View of the Globe by the Dutch engraver
The Globe Theatre, Southwark, London 1616. View of the Globe by the Dutch engraver, Claes Jansz Visscher (1587-1652) draughtsman, engraver, cartographer. From Shakespeare by Anthony Burgess, page 160.
The original Globe Theatre, was built in 1598 by the playing company to which William Shakespeare belonged, and was destroyed by fire in 1613. The rebuilt Globe Theatre, built in 1614, closed in 1642, and was demolished in 1644.
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17th Century British Building City Great Britain History London Painting Plan Seventeenth Century Theatre United Kingdom Claes Jansz Visscher Octagonal Southwark The Globe The Globe Theatre Thespian
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This print showcases the iconic Globe Theatre in Southwark, London as it appeared in 1616. The image was skillfully captured by Claes Jansz Visscher, a renowned Dutch engraver and cartographer of the time. The original Globe Theatre, constructed in 1598 by William Shakespeare's playing company, stood proudly until tragedy struck in 1613 when it was consumed by fire. Undeterred by this setback, a rebuilt version of the theater emerged just a year later in 1614. However, its glory days were short-lived as it eventually closed its doors for good in 1642 due to political pressures and was subsequently demolished two years later. In this snapshot frozen within history, we witness the grandeur of this octagonal structure that once housed countless performances and theatrical masterpieces during the seventeenth century. Its significance as a symbol of British performing arts cannot be overstated. As we gaze upon this painting-like photograph with admiration, we are transported back to an era where Shakespearean plays echoed through its walls and actors brought his timeless words to life on stage. It serves as a testament to both the rich cultural heritage of Great Britain and the enduring legacy of one of literature's greatest playwrights. This remarkable piece from TopFoto allows us to marvel at not only Visscher's artistic talent but also at the architectural beauty that once graced London's skyline over four centuries ago.
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