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Falstaff, 1891
Falstaff, 1891. Sir John Falstaff, a character from Henry IV Parts I and II, and The Merry Wives of Windsor. 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 vibrant lithograph captures the essence of Sir John Falstaff, a beloved character from William Shakespeare's plays Henry IV Parts I and II, and The Merry Wives of Windsor. Created in 1891 by Charles Robert Leslie, this print showcases the theatricality and drama that defined Victorian-era performances. In this colorful portrayal, Falstaff is depicted as a larger-than-life figure with his signature rotund physique. His expressive face reveals a mischievous charm that has endeared him to audiences for centuries. The attention to detail in the lithograph brings out every nuance of his character, from the twinkle in his eye to the wrinkles on his forehead. The print not only pays homage to one of Shakespeare's most memorable characters but also celebrates the artistry and skill of actors during the 19th century. It serves as a reminder of how theatre was an integral part of entertainment during this era. As we gaze upon this portrait, we are transported back in time to witness Falstaff's heroic antics unfold on stage. This image encapsulates both the grandeur and intimacy found within Shakespearian productions, reminding us why these timeless works continue to captivate audiences worldwide. Whether you are an avid fan of Shakespeare or simply appreciate exceptional artwork, this lithograph offers a glimpse into a bygone era where theatre reigned supreme and heroes like Sir John Falstaff came alive through talented actors like Charles Robert Leslie.
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