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William Shakespeare: Wolsey, Leicester Abbey (Henry VIII) (engraved illustration)
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William Shakespeare: Wolsey, Leicester Abbey (Henry VIII) (engraved illustration)
" Beautiful Victorian illustrations depicting famous scenes from Shakespeares plays.Wolsey at Leicester Abbey (from William Shakespeares Henry VIII). C W Cope (Artist), W Greatbach (Engraver). Scanned directly from an original Victorian steel engraving, published circa 1860, London Virtue & Co."
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Acting Arts And Entertainment Cardinal Characters Crowd Henry Viii Horse Illustrations And Vector Art Image Created 1880 1889 Leicester Performing Arts Event Steel Engraving Styles Theatre Theatrical Performance William Shakespeare 1885 Image Created 19th Century Leicester Abbey Thomas Wolsey Wolsey
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This Victorian illustration transports us back in time to the world of William Shakespeare's Henry VIII. The print, titled "Wolsey at Leicester Abbey" beautifully captures a pivotal moment in the play. Created by C. W. Cope and engraved by W. Greatbach, this image showcases the remarkable artistic talent of the 19th century. In this scene, we see Cardinal Wolsey standing amidst a crowd of people gathered outdoors at Leicester Abbey. The black and white etching adds an air of nostalgia and elegance to the composition, highlighting the historical significance of this theatrical performance. The attention to detail is exquisite - from the intricate costumes worn by both men and women to the majestic horse that stands nearby. Each element contributes to creating an immersive experience for viewers as they delve into Shakespeare's timeless tale. As we gaze upon this steel engraving published around 1860, we are reminded of how art has always played a vital role in bringing stories to life on stage. This print serves as a testament to both Shakespeare's enduring legacy and the enduring power of visual arts. Whether you are an admirer of history or simply appreciate fine craftsmanship, this stunning illustration is sure to captivate your imagination and transport you back in time to witness one of Shakespeare's most iconic scenes come alive before your eyes.
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