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Shylock, Jessica and Launcelot
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Shylock, Jessica and Launcelot
LLM459417 Shylock, Jessica and Launcelot by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Shylock, Jessica and Launcelot. Illustration for The Complete Works of Shakespeare (John G Murdoch, 1876).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22927882
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Plays Shylock The Merchant Of Venice English Literature
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This print titled "Shylock, Jessica and Launcelot" takes us back to the enchanting world of William Shakespeare's play, The Merchant of Venice. Captured by an English School artist in the 19th century, this image beautifully depicts three key characters from the renowned play. In this scene, we witness Shylock, a complex and controversial character who embodies both villainous traits and deep humanity. Standing beside him is his daughter Jessica, whose love for Lorenzo leads her to betray her father's trust. Lastly, we see Launcelot Gobbo, a comical servant known for his witty banter and humorous antics. The composition exudes a sense of tension as these characters interact with one another against a backdrop that hints at their individual stories. Each figure seems lost in their own thoughts and emotions; Shylock appears burdened by his inner turmoil while Jessica wears an expression torn between loyalty and desire. The attention to detail in this print is remarkable; every line etched on their faces tells a story of its own. It serves as a visual reminder of the power behind Shakespeare's words - how they can transport us into worlds filled with passion, conflict, and moral dilemmas. Whether you are an avid fan of English literature or simply appreciate fine artistry capturing iconic moments from theatrical history, this print will surely ignite your imagination and spark conversations about the timeless themes explored within The Merchant of Venice.
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