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Touchstone and Audrey (engraving)
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Touchstone and Audrey (engraving)
670721 Touchstone and Audrey (engraving) by Pettie, John (1839-93) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Touchstone and Audrey. Illustration from Modern Art, Second Series edited by James Dafforne (Virtue, c 1880). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
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As You Like It Audrey Touchstone
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In this engraving titled "Touchstone and Audrey" we are transported back in time to the world of William Shakespeare's play, "As You Like It". The print beautifully captures a scene between two beloved characters, Touchstone and Audrey. The image showcases the remarkable talent of artist John Pettie, who skillfully brings these characters to life. Touchstone, known for his wit and humor, is depicted engaging with Audrey, a simple country girl. Their contrasting personalities are evident as they interact within a rustic setting. This particular print is part of the Modern Art series edited by James Dafforne in the late 19th century. It offers us a glimpse into how Shakespeare's works were celebrated during that era. The digital cleaning process has restored its original charm while preserving its historical significance. Looking at this enchanting artwork evokes a sense of nostalgia and admiration for both Shakespearean theatre and fine art enthusiasts alike. It serves as a reminder of the enduring power of literature to transcend time and captivate audiences across generations. With Bridgeman Images' expertise in curating exceptional artworks like this one from their private collection, viewers can appreciate the intricate details and emotions conveyed by each stroke of Pettie's brush. This print truly encapsulates the essence of "As You Like It" while paying homage to Shakespeare's timeless brilliance.
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