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Scene from Shakespeares The Merry Wives of Windsor (Act III, Scene 3) (litho)
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Scene from Shakespeares The Merry Wives of Windsor (Act III, Scene 3) (litho)
5996165 Scene from Shakespeares The Merry Wives of Windsor (Act III, Scene 3) (litho) by Lossow, Heinrich (1843-97); Private Collection; (add.info.: Scene from Shakespeares The Merry Wives of Windsor (Act III, Scene 3). Illustration from Shakespeare-Gallerie (G Grote sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, Berlin, 1886).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23009162
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Comedy Falstaff Hiding Laundry Basket The Merry Wives Of Windsor Characters Shakespeare William Shakspeare
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This lithograph captures a lively scene from Shakespeare's The Merry Wives of Windsor, specifically Act III, Scene 3. Created by the talented artist Heinrich Lossow in 1886, this print showcases his remarkable ability to bring the Bard's characters to life. In this humorous and theatrical moment, we find ourselves amidst a laundry basket hiding scheme. Falstaff, one of Shakespeare's most beloved comedic characters, is seen attempting to conceal himself within the confines of a large laundry basket. Surrounding him are two mischievous women who are partaking in an elaborate plan to expose his deceitful ways. Lossow expertly portrays the vibrant costumes and expressive faces of each character involved in this comical escapade. The attention to detail is impeccable as every fold of fabric and facial expression tells its own story. The setting exudes an air of excitement and anticipation as we witness these larger-than-life personalities engaging in their playful antics. This lithograph serves as a testament not only to Lossow's artistic prowess but also to Shakespeare's enduring influence on literature and theater. As we gaze upon this stunning piece from our private collection, it reminds us of the timeless appeal that Shakespearean plays continue to hold over audiences worldwide. It is truly a treasure for any lover of British culture or aficionado of classical drama.
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