Shakespeare / Jubilee / 1769
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Shakespeare / Jubilee / 1769
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Playwright and poet. Mr Garrick reciting the Ode in honour of Shakespeare at the Jubilee in Stratford
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1769 Festivals Garrick Honour Jubilee Jubilees Playwright Reciting Shakespeare Stratford Will I Am
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print depicts a pivotal moment in the history of Shakespearean literature and the celebration of the Bard's enduring legacy. The image, taken from the Mary Evans Picture Library, captures the essence of the Shakespeare Jubilee held in Stratford-upon-Avon in 1769. At the heart of the scene is the esteemed actor and manager, David Garrick, who is seen reciting an ode in honor of the great playwright and poet, William Shakespeare. Garrick, dressed in elegant attire, gazes intently at the audience as he delivers the heartfelt tribute. The setting is the picturesque town of Stratford-upon-Avon, with its quaint buildings and scenic riverbanks providing a fitting backdrop for the historic occasion. The Shakespeare Jubilee was a grand celebration marking the 200th anniversary of Shakespeare's birth. The event brought together literary luminaries, actors, and admirers from all corners of the country to pay homage to the man who had left an indelible mark on the English language and the world of theater. Garrick's recitation of the ode was a highlight of the festivities, demonstrating the profound impact Shakespeare's works had on the hearts and minds of his contemporaries. This evocative print offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when the works of Shakespeare were celebrated with great fervor and reverence. It serves as a reminder of the enduring power of literature and the enduring legacy of the man who brought the human condition to life through his timeless stories and unforgettable characters.
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