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Ophelia, 1891. Artist: H Saunders
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Ophelia, 1891. Artist: H Saunders
Ophelia, 1891. The heroine from Hamlet. A colour lithograph from Shakespeares Heroes and Heroines after Sir A Callcott, C R Leslie, D Maclise, A Redgrave,s Hart & C, published by Raphael Tuck & Sons, (London, 1891)
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This lithograph, titled "Ophelia, 1891" transports us to the enchanting world of Shakespeare's Hamlet. Created by H Saunders as part of the renowned series "Shakespeare's Heroes and Heroines" this print beautifully captures the tragic heroine Ophelia in all her glory. The image depicts a Victorian-era woman adorned with a delicate flower garland, standing amidst a serene water landscape. With her theatrical presence and expressive acting, she embodies the essence of drama and tragedy that defines Ophelia's character. The vibrant colors used in this lithograph bring life to every detail - from the lush green leaves floating on lily pads to the intricate petals of various flowers surrounding our protagonist. The artist skillfully portrays nature as both an integral part of Ophelia's story and a reflection of her inner turmoil. As we gaze upon this stunning portrayal, we are reminded of Shakespeare's profound influence on literature and theater during the 19th century. This print serves as a testament to his enduring legacy and continues to captivate audiences even today. With its evocative imagery and masterful execution, "Ophelia, 1891" is not just a mere portrait but an artistic representation that transcends time. It invites us into Ophelia's world, allowing us to witness her tragic fate through H Saunders' interpretation. This lithograph stands as an homage not only to William Shakespeare but also to the power of art in capturing complex emotions and immortalizing them for
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