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Shakespeare's The Merchant of Venice: Portia, Nerissa and Balthazar (colour litho)
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Shakespeare's The Merchant of Venice: Portia, Nerissa and Balthazar (colour litho)
8674010 Shakespeare's The Merchant of Venice: Portia, Nerissa and Balthazar (colour litho) by Linton, James Dromgole (1840-1916); Private Collection; (add.info.: Portia, Nerissa and Balthazar. Take this same letter, in speed to Padua. Illustration for The Merchant of Venice by William Shakespeare with illustrations by Sir James D Linton (Hodder and Stoughton, c 1910).); © Look and Learn
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This stunning color lithograph captures a scene from Shakespeare's timeless play, The Merchant of Venice. Portia, Nerissa, and Balthazar are depicted in intricate detail, each character brought to life by the skilled hand of artist James Dromgole Linton.
The composition is rich with symbolism and emotion, as the characters interact in a moment of urgency and importance. Portia's expression conveys determination and intelligence, while Nerissa appears thoughtful and supportive. Balthazar adds an air of mystery and intrigue to the scene.
The use of color in this print is particularly striking, adding depth and vibrancy to the characters' costumes and surroundings. The warm tones create a sense of drama and intensity that draws the viewer into the world of Shakespeare's play.
As Portia instructs Balthazar to deliver a crucial letter with speed to Padua, we can almost feel the urgency in her voice. The tension is palpable as we wonder what will unfold next in this story.
Overall, this print is a beautiful homage to one of Shakespeare's most beloved works. It serves as a reminder of the enduring power of his words and characters, continuing to captivate audiences centuries after they were first penned.
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