Home > Arts > Artists > R > Dante Gabriel Charles Rossetti
To Caper Nimbly in a Ladys Chamber to the Lascivious Pleasing of a Lute, 1850
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Fine Art Finder
To Caper Nimbly in a Ladys Chamber to the Lascivious Pleasing of a Lute, 1850
BAL8929 To Caper Nimbly in a Ladys Chamber to the Lascivious Pleasing of a Lute, 1850 (pen and ink on paper) by Rossetti, Dante Gabriel Charles (1828-82); 21x15.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: taken from Richard III, Act I, sc. i; ); English, out of copyright
Media ID 12943390
© www.bridgemanimages.com
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Arts
> Artists
> R
> Dante Gabriel Charles Rossetti
> Fine Art Finder
> Artists
> Dante Gabriel Charles Rossetti
> Fine Art Finder
> Music 19th & Early 20th Century
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print, titled "To Caper Nimbly in a Ladys Chamber to the Lascivious Pleasing of a Lute, 1850" transports us back to the enchanting world of Shakespearean drama. Created by the renowned artist Dante Gabriel Charles Rossetti, this pen and ink drawing measures 21x15.2 cm and is currently held in a private collection. The scene depicted in this artwork is taken from Act I, Scene I of Richard III. A lady gracefully plays her lute while surrounded by an air of mystery and sensuality. The intricate details captured by Rossetti's skilled hand bring life to every stroke, showcasing his mastery as an artist. The composition exudes elegance and beauty, with the lady's flowing gown cascading around her as she plucks at the strings delicately. The playfulness of her expression suggests that she revels in both the music she creates and perhaps even some hidden desires within her chamber. Rossetti's interpretation captures not only the essence of Shakespeare's words but also adds his own artistic flair to create a truly mesmerizing piece. This print serves as a reminder that art has no boundaries when it comes to evoking emotions or transporting us into different worlds. As we gaze upon this exquisite image, we are reminded of the timeless allure found within Shakespearean literature and how it continues to inspire artists across generations.
MADE IN THE UK
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Basket.
