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Bardolph and the Host of the Garter Inn (litho)
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Bardolph and the Host of the Garter Inn (litho)
979102 Bardolph and the Host of the Garter Inn (litho) by Konewka, Paul (1841-71); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bardolph and the Host of the Garter Inn. From The Merry Wives of Windsor, by William Shakespeare. Illustration from Falstaff and His Companions, Roberts Brothers, Boston, 1872.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22242904
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Bardolph Drank Host Innkeeper Landlord Publican Shakespearean Silhouette The Merry Wives Of Windsor Conversation Shakespeare William Shakspeare
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This lithograph, titled "Bardolph and the Host of the Garter Inn" takes us back to the enchanting world of William Shakespeare's play, The Merry Wives of Windsor. Created by Paul Konewka in 1872, this print captures a pivotal moment between two iconic characters. In this scene, we find Bardolph engaged in an animated conversation with the charismatic host of the Garter Inn. The innkeeper stands tall behind his bar counter, holding a glass as he listens intently to Bardolph's words. Their silhouettes against a dimly lit backdrop create an atmosphere that exudes both drama and intrigue. The attention to detail in this engraving is remarkable; it beautifully portrays the essence of English literature and culture during Shakespearean times. From Bardolph's expressive gestures to the meticulous rendering of every element within the inn, one can almost hear their voices echoing through time. Konewka's work transports us not only geographically but also emotionally. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported to Germany where it was created - yet its power lies in its ability to transcend borders and connect with audiences across Europe and beyond. Whether you are a lover of Shakespeare or simply appreciate fine art that tells a story, "Bardolph and the Host of the Garter Inn" is sure to captivate your imagination. It serves as a testament to both Konewka's artistic talent and Shakespeare's enduring legacy as one of history's greatest playwrights.
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