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The House of William Shakespeare (1564-1616) in Stratford-upon-Avon
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The House of William Shakespeare (1564-1616) in Stratford-upon-Avon
CHT179960 The House of William Shakespeare (1564-1616) in Stratford-upon-Avon (pen & ink and wash on paper) by Hugo, Victor (1802-85); Musee de Victor Hugo, Hauteville House, Guernsey; (add.info.: where the playwright was born; ); eArchives Charmet; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23222764
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Atmospheric Dark Elizabethan Gable Guernesey Half Timbered Maison Murky Romanticism Romanticist Stratford Vernacular
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This print takes us back in time to the birthplace of one of the greatest literary figures in history, William Shakespeare. The House of William Shakespeare (1564-1616) stands proudly in Stratford-upon-Avon, exuding an atmospheric and murky charm that transports us straight into the Elizabethan era. The pen and ink drawing by Victor Hugo beautifully captures the essence of this half-timbered architectural masterpiece. Its gabled roof and intricate details showcase the vernacular style prevalent during the 16th century. As we gaze upon this romanticist depiction, we can almost imagine Shakespeare himself walking through its doors, seeking inspiration for his timeless plays. The artist's use of wash on paper adds depth and texture to the image, enhancing its nostalgic appeal. This particular artwork is housed at Musee de Victor Hugo in Hauteville House, Guernsey – a fitting location considering both artists' contributions to literature and art. As we delve into this mesmerizing piece from Bridgeman Images' collection, it serves as a reminder not only of Shakespeare's genius but also of his humble beginnings. It invites us to explore our own creativity while paying homage to those who have shaped our cultural landscape. Whether you are an admirer of Shakespeare or simply appreciate historical architecture, this print offers a glimpse into a bygone era filled with artistic brilliance and poetic wonder.
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