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The downfall of Wolsey (King Henry VIII) "So fare you well
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The downfall of Wolsey (King Henry VIII) "So fare you well
3949308 The downfall of Wolsey (King Henry VIII) " So fare you well, my little good Lord Cardinal", from The Complete Works of William Shakespeare pub.by J Coker & Co Ltd (colour litho) by Petite, John (1801-68); Private Collection; out of copyright
Media ID 23660096
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Cardinal Henry Viii Shakespeare William 1564 1616 Tragedy Wolsey
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This print titled "The downfall of Wolsey (King Henry VIII)" transports us back in time to the world of William Shakespeare's play, where tragedy and political intrigue unfold. The image captures a poignant moment as King Henry VIII bids farewell to his trusted advisor, Cardinal Wolsey. In this scene from the play, we witness the power dynamics at play within the Tudor court. The vibrant costumes and theatrical setting bring Shakespeare's words to life, immersing us in a world of drama and emotion. The actors' expressions convey a range of feelings - sorrow, resignation, and perhaps even regret. The composition is masterfully executed by John Petite, with each detail carefully crafted to evoke the essence of this pivotal moment in history. As we gaze upon this print, we are reminded of Shakespeare's timeless ability to explore complex human emotions and relationships through his writing. "The Complete Works of William Shakespeare" published by J Coker & Co Ltd. , showcases not only Petite's artistic talent but also pays homage to one of literature's greatest playwrights. This particular piece serves as a testament to both Shakespeare's enduring legacy and our fascination with historical dramas that continue to captivate audiences today. As we admire this striking image from our private collection, let us reflect on the profound impact that art has on preserving history and allowing us glimpses into worlds long past.
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