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The poor deserted baby was found by a shepherd (The Winters Tale)
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The poor deserted baby was found by a shepherd (The Winters Tale)
3949474 The poor deserted baby was found by a shepherd (The Winters Tale), from Tales from Shakespeare pub. by Ward Lock & Co Ltd, 1930-40s (colour litho) by Jackson, A. (19th century); Private Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23660070
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Comedy Desertion Plays Shakespeare William 1564 1616 Tragedy
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In this photo print, we are transported to the world of William Shakespeare's "The Winter's Tale". The image captures a poignant moment as a poor deserted baby is discovered by a compassionate shepherd. The scene unfolds against the backdrop of an enchanting theatre, where vibrant costumes and dramatic lighting add depth to the narrative. This timeless tale explores themes of tragedy, comedy, and ultimately redemption. As we gaze upon this snapshot from "Tales from Shakespeare" published in the 1930-40s by Ward Lock & Co Ltd, we can't help but be drawn into its emotional resonance. The abandoned infant represents innocence lost and vulnerability amidst a harsh world. The shepherd becomes our hero as he takes on the responsibility of caring for this forsaken child. His kind-heartedness shines through his eyes as he cradles the baby with tenderness and compassion. This image serves as a reminder of Shakespeare's enduring legacy - his ability to capture human emotions in all their complexity. It invites us to reflect on themes such as love, loss, betrayal, and forgiveness that resonate across time. Through A. Jackson's skillful use of color lithography, every detail comes alive - from the intricate costumes worn by actors to the subtle nuances in facial expressions. It is truly a work of art that transports us back in time while reminding us that some stories are timeless and universal.
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