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Portrait of actress Jane Lessingham in the role of Ophelia in William Shakespeare's play "Hamlet" (1564-1616). Drawing by James Roberts, engraving published in " Bell's Shakespeare", John Bell, 1776, London, England
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Portrait of actress Jane Lessingham in the role of Ophelia in William Shakespeare's play "Hamlet" (1564-1616). Drawing by James Roberts, engraving published in " Bell's Shakespeare", John Bell, 1776, London, England
FLO4568458 Portrait of actress Jane Lessingham in the role of Ophelia in William Shakespeare's play "Hamlet" (1564-1616). Drawing by James Roberts, engraving published in " Bell's Shakespeare", John Bell, 1776, London, England.; (add.info.: Portrait of actress Jane Lessingham in the role of Ophelia in William Shakespeare's play "Hamlet" (1564-1616). Drawing by James Roberts, engraving published in " Bell's Shakespeare", John Bell, 1776, London, England.); © Florilegius
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This stunning engraving captures actress Jane Lessingham in the iconic role of Ophelia from William Shakespeare's timeless play "Hamlet". The delicate features and expressive eyes of Lessingham bring to life the tragic character of Ophelia, a young woman driven to madness by heartbreak and betrayal.
James Roberts' intricate drawing beautifully showcases the emotional depth and vulnerability of Ophelia, as portrayed by Lessingham. Her flowing gown and floral accessories add a touch of ethereal beauty to the scene, emphasizing her innocence and fragility.
Published in John Bell's "Bell's Shakespeare" in 1776, this engraving is a testament to the enduring popularity of Shakespearean drama. It serves as a reminder of the power of theater to evoke strong emotions and provoke thought on timeless themes such as love, loss, and madness.
As we gaze upon this portrait, we are transported back in time to witness Jane Lessingham's captivating performance as Ophelia. Her portrayal lingers in our minds long after we have finished admiring this exquisite print, leaving us with a deeper appreciation for both the artistry of acting and the enduring legacy of Shakespeare's works.
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