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Shakespeares Jug (colour litho)
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Shakespeares Jug (colour litho)
5999225 Shakespeares Jug (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Shakespeares Jug. Illustration for A History of Pottery and Porcelain Mediaeval and Modern by Joseph Marryat (2nd edn, John Murray, 1857).); © Look and Learn
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Gloucester Porcelain Chineses Shakespeare William Shakspeare
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This print showcases "Shakespeare's Jug" a vibrant and intricate piece of pottery from the 19th century. The jug, depicted in stunning color lithography, is attributed to an English School and currently resides in a private collection. This particular image was featured as an illustration in Joseph Marryat's book titled "A History of Pottery and Porcelain Mediaeval and Modern" published by John Murray in 1857. The jug itself is a testament to the rich history of pottery and porcelain, with its exquisite craftsmanship reflecting both medieval and modern influences. Its origins can be traced back to Gloucester, where it was created under the skilled hands of Mrs. Fletcher. However, what truly sets this piece apart is its fusion of Eastern aesthetics with Western artistry. Intriguingly, Shakespeare's influence can also be seen on this remarkable jug. It serves as a visual homage to the renowned playwright William Shakespeare, featuring his name prominently alongside decorative elements inspired by Chinese culture. This unique blend creates an enchanting juxtaposition between two distinct artistic traditions. Through this photo print, we are transported into a world where cultures collide harmoniously within one beautiful object – bridging continents through artistry and storytelling. It reminds us that even centuries later, Shakespeare continues to inspire creativity across borders while celebrating the enduring beauty of fine craftsmanship.
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