Fine Art Print : Theatre / Play / Shakespeare
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Theatre / Play / Shakespeare
The amateur players: Quince, Snout, Flute, Snug, Starveling & Bottom Date: 1908
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Media ID 7120765
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Amateur Bottom D Ream Flute Mid Summer Plays Quince Shakespeare Snout Snug
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Bring the enchanting world of Shakespeare's plays to your home or office with our exquisite range of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, dating back to 1908, features a lively group of amateur thespians in costume, including Quince, Snout, Flute, Snug, and Bottom, as they prepare for their theatrical performance. The timeless charm of this black and white photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, is sure to add a touch of elegance and sophistication to any space. Rights managed through Media Storehouse, this print is a must-have for Shakespeare enthusiasts and art lovers alike.
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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 49.9cm (16" x 19.6")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph, hailing from the year 1908, showcases an intriguing group of amateur thespians gathered together in preparation for their production. The image features Quince, Snout, Flute, Snug, Starveling, and the inimitable Bottom, who all embody the spirit of Shakespearean drama with their earnest expressions and period costumes. The scene unfolds in a quaint, rustic setting, with the men gathered around a wooden table, their faces illuminated by the warm glow of a single lamp. Quince, the director, stands at the head of the table, holding a script and offering guidance to his eager cast. Snout, the tinker, sits to his left, while Flute, the bellows-mender, leans in intently to the discussion. Snug, the joiner, and Starveling, the tailor, listen attentively, their eyes fixed on Quince. And then there's Bottom, the weaver, who gazes off into the distance, lost in thought or perhaps already relishing the role he is about to play. This photograph offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of amateur Shakespearean theatre at the turn of the 20th century. The men's dedication and enthusiasm are palpable, and the image transports us back in time to an era when the Bard's works were still deeply rooted in the popular imagination. The Midsummer Night's Dream, or another one of Shakespeare's timeless plays, was undoubtedly about to come to life on the makeshift stage, thanks to the passion and hard work of these intrepid actors.
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