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Fine Art Print : Have you pray'd tonight, Desdemona?, plate twelve fom Othello, 1844. Creator: Theodore Chasseriau
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Have you pray'd tonight, Desdemona?, plate twelve fom Othello, 1844. Creator: Theodore Chasseriau
Have you pray'd tonight, Desdemona?, plate twelve fom Othello, 1844
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Bed Chamber Bedchamber Bedroom Character Chasseriau Theodore Desdemona Fictional Character Husband Moor Of Venice Ominous Othello Prayer Princess Rosetta Shakespeare Shakespeare William Shakspeare The Moor Of Venice Théodore Chassériau William Shakespeare Wives
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the captivating allure of Theodore Chasseriau's "Have you pray'd tonight, Desdemona?" from the Othello series, plate twelve, 1844. This exquisite fine art print showcases Chasseriau's mastery of dramatic storytelling and emotional depth. Desdemona, the tragic heroine of Shakespeare's Othello, is depicted in a moment of quiet introspection, her expression conveying a sense of vulnerability and uncertainty. This timeless image, brought to you by Media Storehouse, is a must-have for art enthusiasts and Shakespearean scholars alike. Add this stunning work of art to your collection and let its beauty and intrigue captivate you.
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 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This black and white etching, titled "Have you pray'd tonight, Desdemona?" from Othello by Theodore Chasseriau, transports us to the dramatic world of Shakespeare's tragic play. The scene depicted in this 19th-century artwork shows a tense moment between two characters - Desdemona and her husband Othello.
Desdemona, the innocent and virtuous wife of the Moor of Venice, appears vulnerable as she kneels beside her bed chamber while Othello stands ominously above her. The expression on their faces conveys a mix of emotions - fear, suspicion, and perhaps even betrayal. This illustration captures the essence of one of Shakespeare's most famous plays with remarkable detail and emotion.
The intricate engravings on ivory china paper add depth to the characters' portrayal, making them come alive before our eyes. Chasseriau's skillful use of light and shadow creates a sense of tension that is palpable in this intimate setting.
As we gaze upon this print, we are reminded of the timeless themes explored in Othello - jealousy, love, power dynamics, and ultimately tragedy. It serves as a poignant reminder of the complexities within human relationships and the consequences that can arise from misunderstandings.
This piece is not just a work of art but also a window into another time and place where passion and betrayal collide with devastating results.
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