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"Come hang them on the line", illustration from The Tempest
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"Come hang them on the line", illustration from The Tempest
3037147 " Come hang them on the line", illustration from The Tempest, 1908 (colour litho) by Woodroffe, Paul Vincent (1875-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Paul Woodroffe (1875-1954)
The Tempest published by Chapman Hall Ltd, 1908); English, out of copyright
Media ID 22488310
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Alonzo Antonio Banished Caliben Miranda Naples Prospero Shakespeare William 1564 1616 Storm Tempest The Tempest Witch Wizard
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Come hang them on the line
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, an enchanting illustration from The Tempest, transports us to a world of magic and mystery. Created by Paul Vincent Woodroffe in 1908, this print captures the essence of Shakespeare's timeless play. The scene depicted is filled with tumultuous energy as a tempest rages overhead. The vivid colors and intricate details bring to life the characters and their surroundings. We see Prospero, the powerful wizard banished to a remote island, orchestrating this storm with his mystical powers. Amidst the chaos, we catch glimpses of other key figures: King Alonzo of Naples, Antonio - Prospero's treacherous brother, Miranda - Prospero's daughter who falls in love with Ferdinand (not shown), Caliban - the deformed servant of Prospero, and even a witch lurking in the shadows. Woodroffe's skillful brushwork beautifully captures each character's emotions and costumes. From regal robes to tattered garments symbolizing exile and hardship, these visual cues enhance our understanding of their roles within the play. This print serves as a reminder that Shakespeare's works continue to captivate audiences across generations. It invites us into a world where power struggles intertwine with themes of forgiveness and redemption. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are transported into The Tempest’s magical realm – where anything is possible.
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