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Metal Print : Falstaff in the Buck Basket (Shakespeare, Merry Wives of Wi
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Falstaff in the Buck Basket (Shakespeare, Merry Wives of Wi
Falstaff in the Buck Basket (Shakespeare, Merry Wives of Windsor, Act 3, Scene 3), first published 1793; reissued 1852
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Media ID 20288307
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Comedy Falstaff Matthew William Matthew William Peters Merry Wives Of Windsor Peter Simon Peters Rev Matthew William Peters Rev Mw Peters Rev Wm Peters Reverend Matthew William Peters Shakespeare Shakespeare William Shakspeare Simon Simon Peter Sir John Falstaff Stipple Engraving The Merry Wives Of Windsor Vilmian Peters William Peters William Shakespeare Wm Peters
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring Shakespeare's Merry Wives of Windsor to life with our exquisite Metal Prints featuring Falstaff in the Buck Basket by Peter Simon from Heritage Images. This iconic image captures the mischievous and jovial spirit of Sir John Falstaff as he is discovered hiding in a basket by Mistress Quickly and her servants. Our high-quality Metal Prints are crafted using premium metal sheets coated with a special photographic process, ensuring vibrant colors and stunning detail that will add a touch of drama and sophistication to any room. Each print is individually inspected for quality and comes ready to hang with a sturdy mounting bracket. Experience the depth and texture of this classic Shakespearean scene like never before with our Metal Prints.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 51.4cm (16.2" x 20.2")
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 photo print, titled "Falstaff in the Buck Basket" transports us back to the 19th century with its timeless charm. The image captures a scene from Shakespeare's comedic play, Merry Wives of Windsor, Act 3, Scene 3. Created by renowned artist Matthew William Peters and reissued in 1852, this stipple engraving showcases his exceptional talent. In the forefront of the picture stands Sir John Falstaff himself, portrayed with remarkable detail and expression. Dressed in elaborate period attire adorned with lace, he exudes both confidence and mischief. Behind him lies a buck basket - an essential prop for one of the play's most memorable moments. The composition beautifully juxtaposes male and female characters who are integral to this hilarious farce. Their interactions bring out the essence of Shakespearean comedy: wit, mistaken identities, and clever wordplay. Displayed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art (The Met), this print is a testament to Peter Simon's dedication as a photographer capturing historical artworks. It allows viewers to appreciate not only Peters' artistic prowess but also Shakespeare's enduring influence on British culture. With its monochromatic palette enhancing every intricate detail, this photograph evokes nostalgia while reminding us that humor transcends time periods. Whether you're an avid fan of Shakespeare or simply enjoy glimpses into history through artistry like this one – it is sure to captivate your imagination for years to come.
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