A MIDSUMMER NIGHTs DREAM. Steel engraving, English, 19th century for William Shakespeares play
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A MIDSUMMER NIGHTs DREAM. Steel engraving, English, 19th century for William Shakespeares play
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Media ID 7520559
Bottom Comedy Elizabethan Midsummer Nights Dream Play Shakespeare Summer Titania Will I Am
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This steel engraving, dating back to the 19th century, brings to life William Shakespeare's renowned play "A Midsummer Night's Dream". The intricate details and exquisite craftsmanship of this English print transport viewers into the enchanting world of Shakespearean comedy. The scene depicted in this illustration captures the essence of a midsummer night, with its whimsical characters and ethereal atmosphere. Among them is Bottom, a comical figure from the 16th century Elizabethan era, who finds himself transformed into an ass by mischievous fairies. This moment showcases both the humor and magical elements that make this play so beloved. Titania, Queen of Fairies, also graces this print with her presence. Her graceful demeanor and regal attire perfectly embody her character as she interacts with other mythical beings within the story. The artist has masterfully captured Titania's beauty and power through delicate lines and shading. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork from The Granger Collection's archives, we are transported to a realm where love potions run amok and mistaken identities create chaos. It serves as a reminder of Shakespeare's timeless genius in crafting stories that continue to captivate audiences centuries later. This steel engraving is not just an illustration; it is a testament to the enduring legacy of one of literature's greatest playwrights. It invites us to immerse ourselves in the magic of "A Midsummer Night’s Dream" while appreciating the artistic skill behind its creation.
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