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Framed Print : Actors on stage in the days of Shakespeare
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Actors on stage in the days of Shakespeare
Theatrical performance in the days of Shakespeare.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5881992
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1500s 1600s 16th Century 17th Century Audience British Costume Donkey Drama Elizabethan England English Europe European Great Britain Mask Performance Play Shakespeare Stage Theater Theatre Tudor England William Shakespeare Farce
22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame
Introducing the Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection, featuring this captivating image of "Actors on Stage in the Days of Shakespeare" by North Wind Picture Archives. This exquisite 19th-century hand-colored woodcut transport us back in time to the theatrical world of Shakespearean England. The expressive actors, intricately detailed costumes, and authentic stage setting bring history to life, making this print a stunning addition to any home or office. The high-quality print is carefully framed in a classically designed frame, enhancing the timeless beauty of the illustration. Embrace the rich history of the arts with this impressive piece from Media Storehouse.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 16x12 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 22x18 inches (58x48cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 39.6cm x 26.2cm (15.6" x 10.3")
Estimated Product Size is 57.9cm x 47.8cm (22.8" x 18.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print takes us back in time to the days of Shakespeare, immersing us in the vibrant world of theatrical performance during the Elizabethan era. The hand-colored woodcut, a true work of art from the 19th century, beautifully captures actors on stage, bringing to life the essence of this golden age. As we gaze at this image, we are transported to an enchanting theater filled with a European audience eagerly awaiting a comedy performance. The actors don elaborate and intricate costumes that reflect the rich heritage and traditional style of Great Britain during that period. Their masks add an air of mystery and intrigue as they prepare to entertain their captivated spectators. The scene is alive with energy as these talented performers act out scenes from one of Shakespeare's timeless plays. Perhaps it is a farce or even his renowned comedy "A Midsummer Night's Dream" where characters like Bottom transform into a comical donkey on stage. This photograph not only showcases the brilliance and creativity involved in theatrical productions but also provides us with a glimpse into English history. It reminds us how theater played an integral role in society during Tudor England, shaping culture and entertaining audiences for centuries to come. With its meticulous detail and historical significance, this North Wind Picture Archives print serves as both an artistic masterpiece and a window into our past—a testament to William Shakespeare's enduring legacy in literature and drama across Europe.
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