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Shakespeare in Art
Scene from A Midsummer Night's Dream, Edwin Landseer, 1848-1851 — Source.
Scene from Macbeth, Henry Fuseli, 1785 — Source.
Scene from The Tempest (Caliban), Franz Marc, 1914 — Source.
Scene from Hamlet, Henry Fuseli, after a 1789 painting by Kaufmann — Source.
"As if an angel dropped down from the clouds", illustration to Henry IV, William Blake, 1809 — Source.
Photo showing the making of the film Hamlet (1913), featured in Popular electricity magazine in plain English, 1912 — Source.
Scene from Hamlet, George Cruikshank, ca. 1825 — Source.
Scene from The Tempest, Fyodor Paramonov as Caliban (Maly Theatre, Moscow, 1905) – Source.
Scene from The Tempest, unknown artist, 18th century — Source.
Scene from King Lear ('Lear in the storm'), George Romney, undated — Source.
Scene from A Midsummer Night's Dream (Oberon, Titania and Puck with Fairies Dancing), William Blake, ca. 1825 — Source.
Scene from Henry IV, Samuel Middimanafter Robert Smirke
Charles Kean as Macbeth, 1858 — Source.
Scene from A Midsummer Night's Dream, Ezhegodnik imperatorskikh teatrov, 1890 — Source.
Scene from The Tempest, detail from a painting by Johann Heinrich Ramberg, probably early 19th-century — Source.
Scene from King Lear, James Barry, 1776 — Source.
Scene from Othello, William Heath, 1829 — Source.
Portrait of Sarah Bernhardt as Hamlet, 1880-1885 — Source.
Ira Aldridge in the character of Othello, attributed to James Northcote, 19th century — Source.
Falstaff from The Merry Wives of Windsor, Robert Smirke, 1807 — Source.
Cartoon featuring Romeo, from Sketches of the War: France/Belgium, artist unknown, ca. 1917 — Source.
Shylock turn'd MacBeth..., unknown artist, 1773 — Source.
Malvolio Dancing, from Twelfth Night, Robert Smirke, 1827 — Source.
Scene from Macbeth, Anonymous, c. 18th century — Source.
The First Appearance of William Shakespeare on the Stage of the Globe Theatre, George Cruikshank, 1864-1865 — Source.
Apr 20, 2016