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Fine Art Print : Macbeth, the three witches and Hecate, 1805. Artist: John Boydell
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Macbeth, the three witches and Hecate, 1805. Artist: John Boydell
Macbeth, the three witches and Hecate, 1805. Act IV, Scene I of Macbeth by William Shakespeare
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the enchanting world of Shakespeare's Macbeth with this stunning fine art print from the Media Storehouse collection. Featuring the iconic scene from Act IV, Scene I, this captivating 1805 artwork by John Boydell brings the mystical encounter between Macbeth and the three witches, along with the ominous figure of Hecate, to life. With intricate detail and vivid colors, this print is a must-have for any Shakespeare or art enthusiast's collection. Experience the magic and mystery of Macbeth like never before.
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 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" 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 print showcases John Boydell's artistic interpretation of Act IV, Scene I from William Shakespeare's renowned play, Macbeth. Created in 1805, this engraving transports viewers to the mystical world of Scottish tragedy. In the center of the composition stands Macbeth himself, a powerful monarch consumed by ambition and driven to madness. Surrounding him are three eerie witches who embody supernatural forces and foretell his tragic fate. Their presence is intensified by the inclusion of Hecate, a deity associated with witchcraft and prophecy. The attention to detail in this historical artwork is remarkable. The intricately engraved armor worn by these characters reflects the warfare prevalent during the 19th century. Each figure's dress emphasizes their role within this dark narrative - Macbeth as a regal ruler, while the witches exude an otherworldly aura. Boydell masterfully captures both malevolence and mystery through his use of monochrome tones. This choice enhances the dramatic atmosphere portrayed throughout Shakespeare's play. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time to witness a pivotal moment in literature where religion intersects with occult practices. It serves as a reminder that even those in positions of power can succumb to temptation and face dire consequences. This print from Heritage Images allows us to appreciate not only Boydell's artistic talent but also Shakespeare's enduring legacy as one of history’s greatest playwrights.
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