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Search Windsor Castle, elves, within and out, from The Merry Wives of Windsor by William Shakespeare (1564 - 1616), pub. 1910 (colour lithograph), 1910. William Shakespeare (1564 - 1616)
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1910 Climbing Comedy Falstaff Moonlight Castle Wall Colour Lithograph Historica Graphica Collection
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This vibrant and enchanting lithograph takes us on a whimsical journey into the world of William Shakespeare's "The Merry Wives of Windsor". The scene depicts the iconic Windsor Castle, its towering walls illuminated by the soft glow of moonlight. As we explore this magical setting, our eyes are drawn to mischievous elves who seem to be hiding within every nook and cranny. The artist, Hugh Thomson, skillfully captures the essence of comedy in this illustration. We can almost hear the laughter echoing through the castle as these playful creatures engage in their amusing antics. Among them is Falstaff, one of Shakespeare's most beloved characters, known for his larger-than-life personality and humorous escapades. Thomson's use of color adds depth and richness to this print. The warm hues create a sense of coziness amidst the night sky backdrop. Every detail is meticulously rendered, from the intricate architecture of the castle to each elf's mischievous expression. As we gaze at this historical masterpiece from 1910, it becomes clear that it holds timeless appeal. It reminds us that even centuries later, Shakespeare's works continue to captivate audiences with their wit and charm. This lithograph serves as a delightful reminder that within Windsor Castle's ancient walls lies a world where elves roam freely – an invitation for us all to embrace our inner child and revel in life's joyful moments.
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