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Illustration for Othello (engraving)
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Illustration for Othello (engraving)
725313 Illustration for Othello (engraving) by Gregory, Charles (1810-96); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration for Othello. Illustration for The Plays of William Shakespeare edited by Charles and Mary Cowden Clarke (Cassell, c 1890).); © Look and Learn
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Desdemona Othello Shakespeare William Shakspeare
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This engraving by Charles Gregory brings to life the tragic tale of Othello, one of William Shakespeare's most renowned plays. The intricate details and masterful technique showcased in this illustration transport us back to the world of 19th-century Europe. As we gaze upon the print, our eyes are drawn to Desdemona, a central character in the play. Her delicate features and expressive eyes reflect her innocence and vulnerability. We can almost feel her anguish as she becomes entangled in a web of jealousy and deceit. The artist's skillful use of light and shadow adds depth and drama to the scene, emphasizing the emotional turmoil that unfolds throughout Othello's narrative. The composition is balanced yet dynamic, capturing our attention from every angle. This particular engraving was created for an edition of Shakespeare's works edited by Charles and Mary Cowden Clarke. It serves as a testament to their dedication in bringing these timeless stories to life through visual artistry. Displayed within a private collection, this artwork stands as a testament to both German culture and European literary heritage. Its presence reminds us of how Shakespeare's words have transcended time and borders, continuing to captivate audiences across different cultures even today. Bridgeman Images has preserved this remarkable piece for generations to come, allowing us all to appreciate its beauty while immersing ourselves in the profound themes explored within Othello’s tragic tale.
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