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Titlepage of The Merry Wives of Windsor by William Shakespeare
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Titlepage of The Merry Wives of Windsor by William Shakespeare
2653531 Titlepage of The Merry Wives of Windsor by William Shakespeare by English School, (17th century); Private Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22761448
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Colophon Comedy Elizabethan Falstaff Posthumous Printed Shakespeare William 1564 1616 Shakespearean Stuart Title Page
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This print showcases the title page of "The Merry Wives of Windsor" by William Shakespeare, a renowned English playwright from the 17th century. The image, captured by an anonymous English School artist, is now part of a private collection and is no longer subject to copyright restrictions. The title page exudes an air of theatricality and charm, perfectly capturing the essence of this comedic play. It features intricate details such as a colophon and theater motifs that transport us back to Elizabethan times when Shakespeare's works were first printed. One cannot help but be drawn to the prominent mention of Falstaffe, a beloved character in Shakespearean literature. Known for his wit and larger-than-life personality, Falstaff adds an element of mischief and merriment to this particular play. As we admire this print, we are reminded of Shakespeare's genius in crafting stories that continue to captivate audiences centuries later. His ability to blend humor with social commentary makes "The Merry Wives of Windsor" a timeless piece that transcends generations. This print from Bridgeman Images serves as both a visual delight and a tribute to one of history's greatest literary figures – William Shakespeare. It invites us into the world he created on stage while reminding us why his works remain cherished treasures in the realm of fine art today.
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