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William Shakespeare on a Christmas card
Head and shoulders profile portrait of William Shakespeare with a quotation on a Christmas card (front and back covers) -- Heaven bless you and prosper your affairs (Henry IV, Part 2). (1 of 2) Date: circa 1890s
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Bring the timeless wisdom of the Bard to your holiday celebrations with our exquisite William Shakespeare Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. Featuring a beautiful head and shoulders portrait of Shakespeare, this fine art print is taken from a Mary Evans Prints Online Christmas card. The front cover showcases the renowned playwright's thoughtful gaze, while the back carries his famous quote, "Heaven bless you and prosper your affairs" (Henry IV, Part 2). Elevate your festive decor with this captivating and inspiring work of art.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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 35.5cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
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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A Victorian Christmas Greeting from the Bard - A William Shakespeare Portrait Card with a Quotation from 'Henry IV, Part 2'
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This exquisite Victorian-era Christmas card, featuring a profile portrait of the renowned English playwright, William Shakespeare, is a captivating blend of ornate design and literary inspiration. Dating back to the 1890s, this card is a testament to the enduring appeal of Shakespeare's works and the rich artistic traditions of the late Victorian period. The front cover showcases a beautifully detailed head and shoulders portrait of Shakespeare, rendered in intricate gothic lettering and font. The red and pink hues of the card's background add a warm and inviting touch, perfect for the festive season. The quote "Heaven bless you and prosper your affairs," taken from 'Henry IV, Part 2,' is subtly embossed at the bottom, adding an elegant and thoughtful touch to the design. The reverse side of the card, equally impressive, features a complementary design, with the quote repeated in a decorative font. The quote, often interpreted as a wish for good fortune and success, is a fitting message for the New Year and the Christmas season. This charming card, attributed to the renowned Victorian artist, Marcus Ward, is a delightful example of the intricate and artistic Christmas cards popular during the late 1800s. It serves as a reminder of the enduring influence of Shakespeare's works and the rich artistic traditions of the Victorian era.
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