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"There Sleeps Titania", from the Midsummer Nights Dream (engraving)
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"There Sleeps Titania", from the Midsummer Nights Dream (engraving)
727443 " There Sleeps Titania", from the Midsummer Nights Dream (engraving) by Huskisson, Robert (1820-61); Private Collection; (add.info.: " There Sleeps Titania", from the Midsummer Nights Dream. Illustration for The Works of Shakespeare edited by Charles Knight (Virtue, c 1880).); © Look and Learn
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There Sleeps Titania
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captures the enchanting essence of William Shakespeare's "A Midsummer Night's Dream" in a mesmerizing engraving by Robert Huskisson. This exquisite print, part of a private collection, transports us to the whimsical world of fairies and magic. The image depicts Titania, the queen of the fairies, in a serene slumber surrounded by ethereal creatures. The delicate lines and intricate details bring her character to life, showcasing Huskisson's mastery as an artist. The enchanting scene is reminiscent of Germanic folklore and fairy tales that have captivated audiences for centuries. This artwork was created as an illustration for Charles Knight's edition of Shakespeare's works in the late 19th century. It beautifully captures one of the most iconic moments from "A Midsummer Night's Dream" where Titania falls under a spell and sleeps peacefully amidst her magical realm. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported into Shakespeare's fantastical world filled with love potions, mistaken identities, and mischievous fairies. It serves as a reminder of the enduring power and universal appeal of Shakespearean literature across Europe and beyond. Whether displayed in a theater or cherished within personal collections, this evocative engraving celebrates both German culture and European artistic heritage. Its timeless beauty continues to inspire reenactments on stage today while reminding us why "A Midsummer Night’s Dream" remains one of Shakespeare’s most beloved plays worldwide.
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