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"On the topmost, the yards and the bowsprit, would I flame distinctly"

'On the topmost, the yards and the bowsprit, would I flame distinctly'


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"On the topmost, the yards and the bowsprit, would I flame distinctly"

3037133 " On the topmost, the yards and the bowsprit, would I flame distinctly", 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 23428018

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This print titled ""On the topmost, the yards and the bowsprit, would I flame distinctly" showcases an exquisite illustration from The Tempest by Paul Vincent Woodroffe. Created in 1908, this colour lithograph captures a pivotal moment in Shakespeare's iconic play. The image transports us to a tempestuous scene on a mysterious island where Prospero, a powerful wizard banished from his kingdom, conjures up a storm to seek revenge on those who wronged him. With intricate attention to detail, Woodroffe brings this enchanting tale to life through his masterful use of color and composition. Intriguing characters such as Miranda, Caliban, and King Alonzo are depicted wearing elaborate costumes that reflect their individual personalities and roles within the story. The intensity of emotions is palpable as they navigate through treacherous waters amidst swirling winds and crashing waves. Woodroffe's artistic interpretation beautifully captures the essence of Shakespeare's timeless masterpiece. This print serves as both a visual feast for art enthusiasts and literary aficionados alike. It offers viewers an opportunity to delve into the depths of imagination while exploring themes of magic, betrayal, forgiveness, and redemption. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork preserved in private collection today (with no commercial use), we are reminded of William Shakespeare's enduring legacy and how his words continue to inspire generations across time.

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