Photographic Print : Hernes Oak / Merry Wives
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Hernes Oak / Merry Wives
A scene from The Merry Wives of Windsor, in which Falstaff falls beside Hernes Oak whilst impersonating Herne the Hunter, the phantom who haunts Windsor Great Park
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Media ID 616476
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1840 Falls Falstaff Haunts Herne Hunter Impersonating Merry Phantom Whilst Windsor Wives
14"x11" Photo Print
Introducing the captivating "Hernes Oak / Merry Wives" print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library via Mary Evans Prints Online. This exquisite photograph showcases a scene from Shakespeare's beloved comedy, The Merry Wives of Windsor. Witness Falstaff's comical misadventure as he falls beside Hernes Oak, attempting to impersonate Herne the Hunter, the phantom who is said to haunt Windsor Great Park. Add a touch of literature and humor to your walls with this stunning, high-quality print. Perfect for any Shakespearean enthusiast or those who appreciate the beauty of the written word. Bring the magic of the Bard into your home or office today.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.5cm x 35.5cm (9.6" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
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 print captures a scene from Shakespeare's "The Merry Wives of Windsor" in which the infamous character Falstaff falls beside Hernes Oak while impersonating Herne the Hunter. The historical significance of this moment is palpable, as it takes place in Windsor Great Park, where the phantom Herne is said to haunt.
The image, dating back to circa 1840, transports viewers back in time to witness this iconic literary moment come to life. The majestic oak tree stands tall and proud in the background, adding a sense of grandeur and history to the scene.
Falstaff's comical attempt at impersonating Herne adds a touch of humor to the otherwise eerie setting. His exaggerated gestures and facial expressions are captured with precision by Mary Evans Picture Library, bringing his character to life for all who gaze upon this print.
As we delve into the rich history and folklore surrounding Hernes Oak and its connection to Windsor Great Park, we are reminded of the enduring legacy of Shakespeare's works. This print serves as a visual reminder of the power of storytelling and how it can transcend time and space.
Overall, this print is not just a snapshot from a play but an immersive experience that allows us to step into Shakespearean England for a brief moment in time.
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