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Framed Print : Scene From Shakespeares The Merchant Of Venice, 1865. Creator: Sir John Gilbert
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Scene From Shakespeares The Merchant Of Venice, 1865. Creator: Sir John Gilbert
Scene From Shakespeares The Merchant Of Venice, 1865. Illustrates Act III, Scene I
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18"x14" Modern Frame
Experience the timeless beauty of literature with our exquisite Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This magnificent piece showcases Sir John Gilbert's masterful interpretation of "Scene From Shakespeare's The Merchant of Venice," originally created in 1865. Illustrating Act III, Scene I, the print brings to life the intriguing tale of Shylock and Portia in a stunning 19th-century artistic style. Adorn your walls with this captivating work of art and immerse yourself in the rich history of Shakespeare's iconic play.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This 19th-century oil painting by Sir John Gilbert takes us back to the enchanting world of Shakespeare's The Merchant of Venice. Entitled "Scene From Shakespeare's The Merchant Of Venice, 1865" this masterpiece beautifully illustrates Act III, Scene I of the play. The vibrant colors and meticulous attention to detail bring the characters and setting to life. In the center of the composition stands an elderly man, Shylock, a Jewish moneylender who plays a pivotal role in the story. His weathered face reflects both wisdom and hardship as he engages in conversation with two other men. Surrounded by an urban backdrop that hints at Renaissance-era Venice, this scene captures a moment filled with tension and intrigue. The artist skillfully portrays not only the physical features but also conveys emotions through his subjects' expressions and gestures. Sir John Gilbert's portrayal highlights themes such as religion, trade, and human interaction that are central to both Shakespearean literature and our own lives today. This artwork serves as a testament to Gilbert's mastery in capturing complex narratives on canvas. Displayed at Birmingham Museum Art Gallery under the care of Birmingham Museums Trust, this piece is part of Britain's rich artistic heritage. It invites viewers into a world where fiction intertwines with reality while showcasing Gilbert's profound understanding of character dynamics within historical contexts.
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