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Portia (The Marchand of Venice) Jessica Portia a rich heiress (The Merchant of Venice
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Portia (The Marchand of Venice) Jessica Portia a rich heiress (The Merchant of Venice
XEE4152781 Portia (The Marchand of Venice) Jessica Portia a rich heiress (The Merchant of Venice) in - " Shakespeare Womens Gallery, collection of forty-five serious portraits by early London artists, enriched with critical and literary notices" circa 1838 - from " Gallery of the women of Shakespeare, Collection of forty five portraits engraved by the first artists of London, enriched by critical and literary notes", circa 1838 by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Portia (The Marchand of Venice) Jessica Portia a rich heiress (The Merchant of Venice) in - " Shakespeare Womens Gallery, collection of forty-five serious portraits by early London artists, enriched with critical and literary notices" circa 1838 - from " Gallery of the women of Shakespeare, Collection of forty five portraits engraved by the first artists of London, enriched by critical and literary notes", circa 1838); Stefano Bianchetti; English, out of copyright
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This print showcases Portia, a character from William Shakespeare's play "The Merchant of Venice" portrayed by Jessica Portia. In this richly detailed portrait, we see the essence of Portia as a wealthy heiress and an influential figure in the story. The image is part of the "Shakespeare Women's Gallery" a collection featuring serious portraits created by early London artists in 1838. Portrayed with elegance and grace, Portia exudes confidence and intelligence through her piercing gaze and poised demeanor. Her opulent attire reflects her status as a woman of wealth and power during that era. This portrait not only captures her physical beauty but also hints at her inner strength and determination. The accompanying critical and literary notes further enrich our understanding of this iconic character. They provide insights into Portia's role within the play, highlighting her wit, cunningness, and unwavering loyalty to justice. Through these annotations, viewers can delve deeper into the complexities of Portia's character as she navigates societal expectations while challenging gender norms. Created by Stefano Bianchetti in the 19th century, this exquisite piece has stood the test of time as it continues to captivate audiences today. It serves as a reminder of Shakespeare's enduring influence on literature and theater while celebrating strong female characters like Portia who defy conventions with their intelligence and resilience.
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