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There is a tide in the affairs of men (gravure)
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There is a tide in the affairs of men (gravure)
667666 There is a tide in the affairs of men (gravure) by Wyllie, William Lionel (1851-1931) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: There is a tide in the affairs of men. Illustration for A Tribute to the Genius of William Shakespeare (Macmillan, 1916). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
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Dramatist Julius Caesar Sails Shakespeare William Shakspeare
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This print titled "There is a tide in the affairs of men" transports us to the dramatic world of William Shakespeare's play, Julius Caesar. The gravure, created by renowned artist William Lionel Wyllie in 1916, beautifully captures a pivotal moment from this iconic tragedy. The image showcases a powerful battle scene at sea, with majestic ships sailing amidst turbulent waves. It symbolizes the confrontation between opposing forces and reflects the timeless themes of war and destiny explored in Shakespeare's works. Wyllie's meticulous engraving technique brings depth and detail to every element of the composition. From the billowing sails to the intense expressions on each character's face, we can almost hear the clash of swords and feel the tension in the air. This artwork was originally commissioned as an illustration for A Tribute to the Genius of William Shakespeare, published by Macmillan. It serves as a testament to both Wyllie's artistic prowess and Shakespeare's enduring influence on literature and drama. As we gaze upon this print from Bridgeman Images' private collection, we are reminded of Germany's rich cultural heritage and its deep appreciation for European art forms. This piece stands as a testament to how Shakespeare transcends borders and continues to captivate audiences around the world with his profound insights into human nature.
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