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"Come unto the yellow sands", illustration from The Tempest
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"Come unto the yellow sands", illustration from The Tempest
3037134 " Come unto the yellow sands", illustration from The Tempest, 1908 (colour litho) by Woodroffe, Paul Vincent (1875-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Paul Woodroffe (1875-1954)
The Tempest published by Chapman Hall Ltd, 1908); English, out of copyright
Media ID 22488306
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Come unto the yellow sands
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, a captivating illustration from The Tempest, transports us to the enchanting world of Shakespeare's play. Created by Paul Vincent Woodroffe in 1908, this colour lithograph captures the essence of this magical tale. The image depicts a stormy scene on an isolated island, where Prospero, the banished wizard and rightful Duke of Milan, orchestrates his revenge against those who wronged him. Dressed in elaborate costumes that reflect their characters' personalities and roles within the story, each figure adds depth to this visual masterpiece. As we gaze upon this print, we are drawn into a realm where witches weave spells and kings face their own inner turmoil. The tempestuous waves crash against golden shores as if echoing the emotional turbulence unfolding before our eyes. Woodroffe's attention to detail brings every character to life – from Prospero's commanding presence to Miranda's innocent beauty. This artwork encapsulates not only the dramatic intensity of Shakespeare's writing but also showcases Woodroffe's artistic prowess. This rare gem from Chapman Hall Ltd takes us back in time when literature was brought vividly alive through illustrations. It serves as a reminder of William Shakespeare’s enduring legacy and his ability to transport audiences into worlds filled with love, betrayal, magic, and redemption. Displayed proudly in private collections around the world today, "Come unto the yellow sands" continues to captivate viewers with its timeless allure.
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