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Scene from Measure for Measure (engraving)
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Scene from Measure for Measure (engraving)
961119 Scene from Measure for Measure (engraving) by Spiess, August (1841-1923); Private Collection; (add.info.: Scene from Measure for Measure, by William Shakespeare. After August Friedrich Spiess, engraved by W Schmidt. Published in Shakespeare Scenes and Characters: A Series of Illustrations; published in Macmillan and Co, 1876. Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23021304
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Angelo Isabella Measure Performing Shakespeare Scenes Shakespearean Theatrical
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This print transports us back to the 19th century, immersing us in a scene from William Shakespeare's Measure for Measure. The engraving, created by August Spiess and skillfully reproduced by W Schmidt, captures the essence of this powerful play. The image showcases a theatrical moment from Act II Scene 4, where two central characters, Angelo and Isabella, engage in an intense exchange. Dressed in elaborate period costumes that reflect their social status and roles within the story, these actors bring Shakespeare's words to life on stage. The attention to detail is remarkable; every line etched into the print adds depth and texture to the characters' expressions. We can almost feel their emotions as they perform before our eyes. The artist has masterfully captured both the intensity of Angelo's authoritative presence and Isabella's vulnerability as she pleads her case. This print serves as a reminder of the enduring power of theater and literature throughout history. It invites us to appreciate not only Shakespeare's genius but also the talent of those who bring his works to life on stage. As we gaze upon this beautifully restored image courtesy of Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, we are transported into another world – one filled with drama, passion, and timeless storytelling.
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