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Shakespeare's The Merchant of Venice: Shylock, Portia, Bassanio, Antonio, Gratiano and Nerissa (colour litho)
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Shakespeare's The Merchant of Venice: Shylock, Portia, Bassanio, Antonio, Gratiano and Nerissa (colour litho)
8674013 Shakespeare's The Merchant of Venice: Shylock, Portia, Bassanio, Antonio, Gratiano and Nerissa (colour litho) by Linton, James Dromgole (1840-1916); Private Collection; (add.info.: Shylock, Portia, Bassanio, Antonio, Gratiano and Nerissa. In which predicament, I say, thou stand'st. 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 vibrant and detailed lithograph captures the essence of Shakespeare's timeless play, The Merchant of Venice. The characters of Shylock, Portia, Bassanio, Antonio, Gratiano, and Nerissa are brought to life in vivid color by artist James Dromgole Linton. Each figure is depicted with intricate detail and expression, showcasing the complexity of their relationships and individual personalities.
Shylock's stern demeanor contrasts sharply with Portia's graceful presence, while Bassanio and Antonio exude a sense of camaraderie and loyalty. Gratiano adds a touch of levity to the scene with his jovial expression, while Nerissa stands poised and observant in the background.
The composition is dynamic yet balanced, drawing the viewer into the world of Renaissance Venice where love, betrayal, justice, and mercy intertwine. Linton's skillful use of color brings warmth and depth to each character, emphasizing their humanity and inner struggles.
As we gaze upon this print, we are reminded of Shakespeare's enduring legacy as one of the greatest playwrights in history. His exploration of themes such as prejudice, greed, forgiveness,and redemption continue to resonate with audiences around the world centuries after they were first penned.
This lithograph serves as a visual tribute to Shakespeare's masterpiece,and a testament to the powerof art to transcend timeand speaktothe universal truths that bind us all together.
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