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Fine Art Print : The Battle of Actium, Scene from "Antony and Cleopatra"at Drury Lane Theatre (engraving)
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The Battle of Actium, Scene from "Antony and Cleopatra"at Drury Lane Theatre (engraving)
1049067 The Battle of Actium, Scene from " Antony and Cleopatra" at Drury Lane Theatre (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Battle of Actium, Scene from " Antony and Cleopatra" at Drury Lane Theatre. Illustration for The Graphic, 8 November 1873.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23544620
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Antony Cleopatra Drury Lane Theatre Battle Of Actium
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the world of ancient Rome with our exquisite Fine Art Print of The Battle of Actium, a scene from Shakespeare's "Antony and Cleopatra" as performed at Drury Lane Theatre. This captivating 19th-century engraving, part of the Media Storehouse collection from Bridgeman Images, brings the epic clash between Mark Antony and Octavian to life. Rich in historical detail and dramatic intensity, this print is a must-have for art enthusiasts, history buffs, and Shakespeareans alike. Add a touch of timeless elegance to your home or office decor with this stunning piece of Fine Art Print.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 49.7cm x 40.6cm (19.6" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This engraving transports us back to the 19th century, capturing a scene from the renowned play "Antony and Cleopatra" performed at Drury Lane Theatre. The Battle of Actium unfolds before our eyes, as ships clash amidst a dramatic backdrop. The English School artist skillfully brings William Shakespeare's words to life through this powerful illustration. The intensity of the battle is palpable, with waves crashing against the vessels and smoke billowing from cannons. Antony and Cleopatra stand prominently on their respective ships, exuding regal confidence despite the chaos surrounding them. Their love affair becomes entangled with political intrigue as they navigate treacherous waters both literally and metaphorically. The intricacy of detail in this print is remarkable; every figure seems alive with emotion, every ship meticulously crafted. It serves as a testament to the talent of both the artist and Shakespeare himself in creating such vivid imagery that continues to captivate audiences centuries later. As we gaze upon this historical moment frozen in time, we are reminded of the enduring power of theater to transport us into different worlds and evoke deep emotions within us all. This engraving stands as a testament not only to artistic skill but also to humanity's timeless fascination with stories that explore love, power, and tragedy.
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