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Othello and Desdemona (engraving)
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Othello and Desdemona (engraving)
1105537 Othello and Desdemona (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Othello and Desdemona. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 21 February 1874.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23511412
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Desdemona Literary Characters Othello
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This engraving, titled "Othello and Desdemona" transports us back to the 19th century. The image showcases the iconic literary characters from William Shakespeare's tragedy, Othello. With meticulous detail, the English School artist brings these complex figures to life. In this particular scene, we witness a tender moment between Othello and Desdemona. Their love is palpable as they gaze into each other's eyes with unwavering affection. The artist skillfully captures their emotions through delicate lines and shading techniques. The print was originally created for The Illustrated London News in February 1874, adding an additional layer of historical significance to this already remarkable piece of art. Its inclusion in private collections has preserved its beauty throughout the years. As we admire this engraving, we are reminded of Shakespeare's timeless exploration of love, jealousy, and betrayal within human relationships. Othello's tragic downfall at the hands of manipulation becomes all too real as we observe his genuine adoration for Desdemona portrayed on paper. Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder allows us to appreciate such masterpieces that transcend time and continue to captivate audiences today. This print serves as a testament to both Shakespeare's enduring legacy and the artistic talent that brings his characters vividly to life on canvas or paper.
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