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Shakespeare's The Merchant of Venice: Portia and Nerissa (colour litho)
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Shakespeare's The Merchant of Venice: Portia and Nerissa (colour litho)
8673987 Shakespeare's The Merchant of Venice: Portia and Nerissa (colour litho) by Linton, James Dromgole (1840-1916); Private Collection; (add.info.: Portia and Nerissa. I pray thee over-name them. Illustration for The Merchant of Venice by William Shakespeare with illustrations by Sir James D Linton (Hodder and Stoughton, c 1910).); © Look and Learn
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This stunning colour lithograph print captures the essence of Shakespeare's The Merchant of Venice, specifically showcasing the characters Portia and Nerissa in all their glory. The intricate details and vibrant colours bring to life this iconic scene from one of Shakespeare's most famous plays.
Portia, a wealthy heiress known for her intelligence and wit, is depicted alongside her loyal confidante Nerissa. The two women are shown deep in conversation, perhaps discussing the fate of Bassanio or plotting a clever scheme to outsmart Shylock.
The artist, James Dromgole Linton, has masterfully captured the essence of these strong female characters with his exquisite illustrations. From Portia's regal demeanor to Nerissa's attentive expression, every detail is meticulously rendered with precision and care.
As we gaze upon this beautiful print, we are transported back in time to Renaissance-era Venice, where love and justice intertwine in a complex web of intrigue. It serves as a reminder of Shakespeare's enduring legacy and timeless themes that continue to resonate with audiences around the world.
Whether you're a fan of classic literature or simply appreciate fine artistry, this print is sure to captivate your imagination and inspire admiration for the genius of William Shakespeare.
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