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Metal Print : Scene from Shakespeares play, The Merchant of Venice
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Scene from Shakespeares play, The Merchant of Venice
A scene from Shakespeares comedy, The Merchant of Venice, in which Bassanio chooses the leaden casket rather than the gold or silver one, and wins Portia, a rich heiress
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Bassanio Casket Choice Choosing Comedy Heiress Lead Merchant Plays Portia Rich Romance Romantic Shakespeare Test Testing Venice Winner Winning Base Leaden
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the enchanting world of Shakespeare's The Merchant of Venice into your home with our exquisite Metal Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring this iconic scene from Mary Evans Picture Library. Witness Bassanio's daring choice as he selects the leaden casket, revealing Portia's hidden identity and securing his love. Each Metal Print is meticulously crafted, transforming your chosen image into a stunning, vibrant work of art. The advanced printing process guarantees superior color accuracy and exceptional detail, while the sleek metal surface adds a contemporary twist to this timeless tale. Elevate your decor and relive the magic of Shakespeare with our captivating 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 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" x 16.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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In this scene from William Shakespeare's classic comedy, The Merchant of Venice, Bassanio (young and determined man in the foreground) stands before three caskets, each adorned with different metals: gold, silver, and lead. The choice he makes will not only test his understanding of Portia's (the beautiful and wealthy heiress, depicted with a thoughtful expression) riddles but also determine their future together. Set against the backdrop of the romantic and historic city of Venice, Italy, this scene is a pivotal moment in the play. Bassanio, guided by the belief that Portia is hidden behind the leaden casket, bravely chooses it, unaware of the unexpected reward that awaits him. The audience, filled with anticipation, watches as the scene unfolds, knowing that love and fortune are at stake. The Merchant of Venice, first performed in the late 16th century, is a timeless tale of love, testing, and the power of choice. This scene, in particular, showcases the courage and wisdom of the characters, as they navigate the complexities of love and marriage. The leaden casket, seemingly insignificant, holds the key to a future filled with wealth and happiness for Bassanio and Portia. As the curtain closes on this scene, the audience is left with a sense of wonder and excitement, eager to see how the story unfolds. This evocative image, taken from the pages of history, invites us to explore the depths of Shakespeare's masterful storytelling and the enduring power of love.
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