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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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14"x11" Photo Print
Introducing the exquisite William Shakespeare Photographic Print from Media Storehouse, exclusively sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. This enchanting image captures the legendary playwright in a head and shoulders profile portrait, adorned with the festive touch of a Christmas card. On the front cover, Shakespeare gazes thoughtfully at the viewer, his wisdom and genius evident in every line etched on his face. The back cover reveals a heartfelt quotation from Henry IV, Part 2, "Heaven bless you and prosper your affairs," adding a warm and personal touch to this timeless piece. Bring the magic of the Bard's words and image into your home or office with this captivating and evocative print. A perfect gift for literature lovers, Shakespeare enthusiasts, or anyone in need of a daily dose of inspiration. Celebrate the power of words, the beauty of art, and the enduring legacy of William Shakespeare with this exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Print.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.6cm x 35.5cm (9.3" 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.
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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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