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Iago using an innocent meeting between Cassio and Desdemona to convince Othello that
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Iago using an innocent meeting between Cassio and Desdemona to convince Othello that
Iago using an innocent meeting between Cassio and Desdemona to convince Othello that his wife has been unfaithful. Othello Act III, Scene III. Illustration by Robert Dudley (active 1858-1893) published 1856-1858 for the tragedy Othello, or the Moor of Venice by William Shakespeare, written between 1602 and 1604. Chromolithograph
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1856 1858 Active Chromolithograph Desdemona Dudley Innocent Literature Meeting Moor Othello Play Published Robert Scene Shakespeare Theatre Tragedy Venice Wife William Written 1602 1604 Cassio Convince Iago Jealousy Unfaithful
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This chromolithograph, created by Robert Dudley in the late 19th century, brings to life a pivotal scene from William Shakespeare's tragic play, Othello. The illustration depicts Iago cunningly exploiting an innocent encounter between Cassio and Desdemona to manipulate Othello into believing his wife has been unfaithful. In Act III, Scene III of the play, Iago skillfully plants seeds of doubt and jealousy in Othello's mind by using this seemingly harmless meeting as evidence of Desdemona's infidelity. Dudley masterfully captures the tension and deception that permeate this critical moment. The vibrant colors and intricate details showcased in this print transport viewers back to Venice during the 17th century. Dudley's artistic prowess shines through as he expertly conveys each character's emotions through their expressions and body language. Shakespeare's timeless exploration of love, betrayal, and jealousy is brilliantly brought to life in this remarkable piece of art. As we gaze upon it, we are reminded of the power of manipulation and how easily trust can be shattered. Dudley’s illustration serves not only as a visual representation but also as a testament to the enduring impact of Shakespearean literature on both stage and page. It invites us to delve deeper into Othello’s tragic tale while appreciating the beauty found within its pages.
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