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William Shakespeare: The Tragedy of King Lear, Act III, Scene 4 (litho)
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William Shakespeare: The Tragedy of King Lear, Act III, Scene 4 (litho)
8648413 William Shakespeare: The Tragedy of King Lear, Act III, Scene 4 (litho) by Sullivan, Edmund Joseph (1869-1933) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Tragedy of King Lear, Act III, Scene 4. Lear. "Hast thou given all to thy two daughters? / And art thou come to this?" Illustration for Shakespeare's Tragedies (J M Dent, 1911).); © Look and Learn
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This stunning lithograph captures a pivotal moment from William Shakespeare's timeless tragedy, King Lear. In Act III, Scene 4, we see the heart-wrenching exchange between Lear and his Fool as the former grapples with the consequences of his actions. The emotional depth and raw vulnerability depicted in this scene are brought to life through the masterful artistry of Edmund Joseph Sullivan.
The intricate details and expressive faces in this print transport us back to the early 20th century when it was created for Shakespeare's Tragedies by J.M. Dent in 1911. Sullivan's interpretation of this iconic scene serves as a powerful reminder of the enduring relevance and impact of Shakespeare's work.
As we gaze upon this image, we can almost hear Lear's anguished words echoing through time: "Hast thou given all to thy two daughters? And art thou come to this?" The themes of betrayal, madness, and redemption that permeate King Lear are palpable in every brushstroke and line.
This print is not just a piece of art; it is a window into one of literature's greatest tragedies. It invites us to reflect on our own relationships, choices, and humanity - much like Shakespeare intended when he penned these immortal words centuries ago.
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