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Jessica by Luke Fildes
A portrait of the Shakespeare character, Jessica from The Merchant of Venice by Sir Luke Fildes (1843-1918), part of a series of Shakespearean heroines painted by great Victorian artists for The Graphic newspaper
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Media ID 14114297
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1843 Character Fildes Graphic Heroines Jessica Luke Merchant Newspaper Shakespeare Shakespearean Venice Artists
18x24 inch Poster Print
"Bring the timeless beauty of Victorian art into your home with our Media Storehouse range of Poster Prints featuring "Jessica by Luke Fildes." This exquisite piece, rights-managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases Sir Luke Fildes' interpretation of the Shakespearean character Jessica from The Merchant of Venice. With her expressive eyes and delicate features, this portrait captures the essence of the beloved heroine. Add a touch of history and artistry to any room with this stunning poster print."
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This portrait captures the essence of Jessica, a beloved character from Shakespeare's The Merchant of Venice, as depicted by the renowned Victorian artist Sir Luke Fildes. Painted in 1877, this masterpiece is part of a series of Shakespearean heroines created for The Graphic newspaper, showcasing the exceptional artistic talent of the time. Jessica, portrayed here with an enchanting smile and a thoughtful expression, is the eldest daughter of Shylock, the Jewish moneylender, and the object of affection for the Christian Lorenzo. Her conversion to Christianity and elopement with Lorenzo, despite her father's objections, adds a poignant layer of complexity to the play's themes of love, identity, and prejudice. Sir Luke Fildes, known for his realistic and evocative paintings, masterfully captures the youthful beauty and inner turmoil of Jessica. The artist's skillful use of light and shadow, as well as his attention to detail, bring the character to life, inviting the viewer to delve deeper into the rich world of Shakespeare's Merchant of Venice. This stunning portrait, with its historical significance and artistic merit, is a testament to the enduring power of Shakespeare's works and the artistic vision of Sir Luke Fildes. It offers a unique glimpse into the past, transporting us to the Victorian era and allowing us to connect with a beloved character from one of the most influential works of literature in history.
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