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Miss Glynn as Lady Macbeth (engraving)
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Miss Glynn as Lady Macbeth (engraving)
971651 Miss Glynn as Lady Macbeth (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Miss Glynn as Lady Macbeth. From a daguerreotype by Paine of Islington. Illustration for The Complete Works of Shakespeare (London Printing and Publishing, c 1880). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23516916
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This engraving depicts Miss Glynn as Lady Macbeth, a tragic and powerful character from William Shakespeare's renowned play. The 19th-century English School artist beautifully captures the essence of this iconic heroine, showcasing her ambition and determination. Dressed in an exquisite Victorian costume, Miss Glynn embodies the complexity of Lady Macbeth's character. Her piercing gaze reflects both strength and vulnerability, hinting at the internal struggle within this ambitious Scottish woman. The attention to detail in her attire highlights the meticulousness of the engraver's work. The scene chosen for this illustration is one of Lady Macbeth's most memorable moments - her infamous soliloquy where she calls upon dark forces to give her strength. The theatrical setting adds depth to the image, evoking a sense of drama that resonates with audiences even today. Through this print, we are transported back in time to witness Miss Glynn's exceptional portrayal on stage. Her talent as an actress shines through every stroke of the engraver's tool, capturing not only her physical appearance but also conveying the emotional intensity required for such a complex role. This artwork serves as a testament to both Shakespearean literature and theatrical arts during that era. It reminds us of the enduring power and impact these plays continue to have on audiences worldwide.
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