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Shakspeare, (1564-1616), 1830. Creator: Unknown
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Shakspeare, (1564-1616), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Shakspeare, (1564-1616), 1830. William Shakespeare (1564-1616) English poet, playwright, actor and dramatist. He married Anne Hathaway aged 18 and joined the Lord Chamberlains Men after 1585. From " Biographical Illustrations", by Alfred Howard. [Thomas Tegg, R. Griffin and Co. J. Cumming, London, Glasgow and Dublin, 1830]
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This print showcases the iconic figure of William Shakespeare, one of history's greatest literary geniuses. Dating back to 1830, this engraving from "Biographical Illustrations" by Alfred Howard offers a glimpse into the life and times of the renowned English poet, playwright, actor, and dramatist. In this portrait, Shakespeare appears balding but distinguished, his gaze turned away as if lost in deep contemplation. The unknown creator skillfully captures the essence of a man whose works have left an indelible mark on literature and theater. Born in 1564 in Stratford-upon-Avon, England, Shakespeare married Anne Hathaway at a young age before embarking on his illustrious career. Joining the Lord Chamberlain's Men after 1585 allowed him to showcase his talent for writing plays that would captivate audiences for centuries to come. The image exudes an air of mystery surrounding this enigmatic figure who shaped British culture with his words. It serves as a reminder that even though several centuries separate us from Shakespeare's time, his impact remains ever-present. As we admire this historic photograph today, it is impossible not to feel awe-inspired by the genius behind such timeless classics as Romeo and Juliet, Hamlet, Macbeth, and countless others. This print is not just a visual representation; it symbolizes our connection to a literary giant whose legacy continues to shape our understanding of human nature through artistry and storytelling.
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