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Ariel, the Tempest (engraving)
727461 Ariel, the Tempest (engraving) by Townsend, Henry James (1810-66); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ariel, the Tempest. Illustration for The Works of Shakespeare edited by Charles Knight (Virtue, c 1880).); © Look and Learn
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Ariel Sprite Tempest Shakespeare William Shakspeare
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This print showcases "Ariel, the Tempest" an engraving by Henry James Townsend. The artwork is a part of a private collection and was created as an illustration for Charles Knight's edition of Shakespeare's works in the late 19th century. The image beautifully captures Ariel, a sprite from Shakespeare's play "The Tempest". In this enchanting portrayal, Ariel appears ethereal and otherworldly, embodying the spirit of magic and mischief that characterizes his role in the play. The intricate details in the engraving bring out Ariel's delicate features and graceful posture. The significance of this artwork extends beyond its artistic value; it also represents German appreciation for English literature during that time period. This particular print originated from Germany, highlighting the enduring influence of Shakespeare on European culture. As we admire this exquisite piece, we are reminded of how Shakespeare's timeless tales continue to captivate audiences across borders and generations. Whether you're familiar with "The Tempest" or not, this image serves as a visual gateway into one of Shakespeare's most beloved plays. Bridgeman Images has preserved this remarkable engraving through their Fine Art Finder platform, allowing us to appreciate its beauty and historical context today.
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