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Act V Scene i from The Tempest, c19th century
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Act V Scene i from The Tempest, c19th century
Act V Scene i from The Tempest, c19th century. From A Collection of Prints illustrating the Dramatic Works of Shakespeare, by Josiah Boydell. [, , c19th century.]
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This print transports us to the enchanting world of "The Tempest" by William Shakespeare. Act V Scene i unfolds before our eyes, capturing a moment from the 19th century rendition of this timeless play. The scene is filled with an array of characters, both male and female, dressed in elaborate costumes that evoke the essence of British theatre during that era. In this particular image, we see a group of individuals engrossed in a game of chess. Their intense focus suggests that this pastime serves as their entertainment amidst the country setting. A lady clad in an exquisite dress stands at one end of the board, her opponent being none other than Ferdinand himself - a key character from Shakespeare's masterpiece. The attention to detail in this print is remarkable; every element meticulously captured by Josiah Boydell for his collection illustrating Shakespeare's dramatic works. From the expressions on each face to the intricate period costumes, it is evident that great care was taken to bring these characters to life. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, we are reminded not only of Shakespeare's genius but also how art transcends centuries and continues to captivate audiences today. This print serves as a testament to the enduring legacy left behind by William Shakespeare and those who have dedicated themselves to preserving his work throughout history.
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