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Jessica by Luke Fildes
A portrait of the Shakespeare character, Jessica from The Merchant of Venice by Sir Luke Fildes (1843-1918), part of a series of Shakespearean heroines painted by great Victorian artists for The Graphic newspaper
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1843 Character Fildes Graphic Heroines Jessica Luke Merchant Newspaper Shakespeare Shakespearean Venice Artists
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"Bring the timeless beauty of literature to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring the captivating portrait of Jessica, a Shakespearean heroine brought to life by Sir Luke Fildes in his iconic painting "Jessica" (1880), now you can enjoy your favorite beverage while immersing yourself in the world of The Merchant of Venice. Each mug showcases high-quality print from Mary Evans Prints Online, ensuring vibrant and long-lasting images. Perfect as a gift or a treat for yourself, these mugs are a must-have for literature and art lovers alike."
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.6cm high x 8.1cm diameter (3.8" x 3.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This portrait captures the essence of Jessica, a beloved character from Shakespeare's The Merchant of Venice, as depicted by the renowned Victorian artist Sir Luke Fildes. Painted in 1877, this masterpiece is part of a series of Shakespearean heroines created for The Graphic newspaper, showcasing the exceptional artistic talent of the time. Jessica, portrayed here with an enchanting smile and a thoughtful expression, is the eldest daughter of Shylock, the Jewish moneylender, and the object of affection for the Christian Lorenzo. Her conversion to Christianity and elopement with Lorenzo, despite her father's objections, adds a poignant layer of complexity to the play's themes of love, identity, and prejudice. Sir Luke Fildes, known for his realistic and evocative paintings, masterfully captures the youthful beauty and inner turmoil of Jessica. The artist's skillful use of light and shadow, as well as his attention to detail, bring the character to life, inviting the viewer to delve deeper into the rich world of Shakespeare's Merchant of Venice. This stunning portrait, with its historical significance and artistic merit, is a testament to the enduring power of Shakespeare's works and the artistic vision of Sir Luke Fildes. It offers a unique glimpse into the past, transporting us to the Victorian era and allowing us to connect with a beloved character from one of the most influential works of literature in history.
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