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"Four legs and two voices: A most delicate Monster
3037138 " Four legs and two voices: A most delicate Monster!", illustration from The Tempest, 1908 (colour litho) by Woodroffe, Paul Vincent (1875-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Paul Woodroffe (1875-1954)
The Tempest published by Chapman Hall Ltd, 1908); English, out of copyright
Media ID 22233914
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This print titled "Four legs and two voices: A most delicate Monster" takes us on a visual journey through the enchanting world of William Shakespeare's play, The Tempest. Created by Paul Vincent Woodroffe in 1908, this colourful lithograph captures the essence of the story with its intricate details and vibrant hues. The image transports us to an island where a tempestuous storm is brewing. We see characters dressed in elaborate costumes, each representing their unique role in this magical tale. Prospero, the powerful wizard banished to this remote place, stands tall amidst the chaos. His daughter Miranda gazes at him with admiration and curiosity. Intriguingly, there is another figure present - Caliban, a monstrous creature who possesses both human-like qualities and animalistic features. With four legs and two voices, he embodies duality and complexity. This juxtaposition highlights his inner struggle between his innate wildness and desire for acceptance. Woodroffe's skillful rendering of this scene brings Shakespeare's words to life. The attention to detail in every brushstroke showcases his artistic prowess while staying true to the essence of the play. This print serves as a reminder that even within monsters lie delicate souls yearning for understanding. As we delve into this mesmerizing artwork from The Tempest, we are reminded of Shakespeare's timeless ability to explore complex themes through vivid imagery – leaving an indelible mark on our hearts and minds.
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