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Padua, Before Baptistas house, Act III, Scene II, from The Taming of the Shrew
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Padua, Before Baptistas house, Act III, Scene II, from The Taming of the Shrew
KW323351 Padua, Before Baptistas house, Act III, Scene II, from The Taming of the Shrew, from The Boydell Shakespeare Gallery, published late 19th century (litho) by Wheatley, Francis (1747-1801) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: William Shakespeare (1564-1616); ); Ken Welsh; English, out of copyright
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Comedy Kate Petruchio Baptista Katherina
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This print captures a scene from Act III, Scene II of William Shakespeare's renowned play, "The Taming of the Shrew". The image depicts Padua, specifically the area before Baptistas house. Published in the late 19th century as part of The Boydell Shakespeare Gallery collection, this lithograph by Francis Wheatley beautifully brings to life one of the most memorable moments in comedic theater. In this particular scene, we witness the complex dynamics between Petruchio and Katherina. As husband and wife, they stand at the center of attention amidst a bustling street. Petruchio exudes confidence and dominance while Katherina appears both intrigued and slightly bewildered by her new role. Shakespeare's exploration of gender roles is evident here as he challenges societal norms through his characters' interactions. This image encapsulates their relationship perfectly - a battle for power that ultimately leads to an unexpected transformation. With its intricate details and masterful composition, this print transports us back to Elizabethan times when Shakespeare's works were first performed. It serves as a reminder of the enduring legacy left behind by one of history's greatest playwrights. Displayed proudly in any art lover's collection or adorning the walls of theater enthusiasts alike, this print offers an enchanting glimpse into one of Shakespeare's most beloved comedies – "The Taming of the Shrew. "
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