Illustration for Hamlet, from The Illustrated Library Shakespeare, published London 1890
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Illustration for Hamlet, from The Illustrated Library Shakespeare, published London 1890
KW469542 Illustration for Hamlet, from The Illustrated Library Shakespeare, published London 1890 (litho) by Gilbert, John (1817-97); Private Collection; Ken Welsh; English, out of copyright
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Chalice Claudius Hamlet King Of Denmark Poison Poisoned Shakespearean Uncle English Literature
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This print showcases an exquisite illustration for Shakespeare's renowned play, Hamlet. Published in London in 1890 as part of The Illustrated Library Shakespeare collection, this lithograph by John Gilbert transports us back to the enchanting world of the Bard. The scene depicted is none other than the pivotal moment when Hamlet discovers his uncle Claudius' treachery and deceit. With masterful precision, Gilbert captures the tension and drama as Hamlet holds up a chalice filled with poisoned wine. The expressions on the characters' faces reveal their inner turmoil - Hamlet's anguish and determination contrasting with Claudius' guilt-ridden countenance. The attention to detail in this engraving is truly remarkable. From the ornate costumes to the intricate backdrop, every element contributes to creating a visually stunning representation of one of literature's most iconic scenes. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported into the heart of Shakespearean tragedy. This print from Fine Art Finder allows us to appreciate not only Gilbert's artistic talent but also Shakespeare's enduring legacy. It serves as a reminder that even after centuries, these timeless characters continue to captivate audiences worldwide through their complex emotions and universal themes.
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