Photographic Print : Viola, in Shakespeares comedy Twelfth Night
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Viola, in Shakespeares comedy Twelfth Night
Viola (disguised as the page Cesario), in Shakespeares comedy Twelfth Night, Act 2, Scene 4.
19th century
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Media ID 14387201
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Cesario Character Cloak Comedy Disguise Disguised Doublet Dressing Feather Heroine Hose Renaissance Shakespeare Shakespearean Twelfth Viola
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Bring the enchanting world of Shakespeare's Twelfth Night into your home with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Prints. This stunning image, captured from Mary Evans Picture Library, features Viola, played by an unnamed actress in the 19th century, as she delights us in her disguise as Cesario in Act 2, Scene 4. Each print is meticulously produced using the highest quality materials, ensuring vibrant colors and exceptional detail. Add a touch of timeless drama to your walls and relive the magic of Shakespeare's beloved comedy with every glance.
Ideal for framing, Australian made Photo Prints are produced on high-quality 270 gsm lustre photo paper which has a subtle shimmer adding a touch of elegance, designed to enhance their visual appeal.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In the enchanting world of William Shakespeare's Twelfth Night, Viola, a shipwrecked woman disguised as the page Cesario, captivates the audience in Act 2, Scene 4. Dressed in the attire of the time, Viola dons a Renaissance-era doublet and hose, complete with a cloak and a feather adornment. The intricate details of her Victorian-era costume, as seen in this 19th century photograph from Mary Evans Picture Library, transport us back to the theatrical era of Shakespeare's masterpiece. Viola's cross-dressing disguise is a crucial element of the comedic plot, as she falls in love with Duke Orsino while serving as his messenger. Her deception adds layers of complexity to the story, as she navigates the intricacies of love and identity. The photograph captures the essence of Viola's character, showcasing her determination, intelligence, and the subtlety of her emotions. The image also highlights the theatricality of Shakespeare's plays, as Viola stands confidently on the stage, ready to deliver her lines with conviction. The intricate set design and the rich colors of the costume add to the overall atmosphere, creating a visually stunning representation of Shakespeare's Twelfth Night. This photograph is a testament to the enduring appeal of Shakespeare's works and the power of theatrical storytelling. It invites us to explore the depths of Viola's character and to appreciate the artistry of Shakespeare's writing, as well as the creativity of the Victorian theatre.
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