4 Items Tagged "Shakespeare"

Miranda

Miranda: John William Waterhouse

This painting is dramatic and embodies the grief that Miranda experiences as she watches King Alonso’s ship be destroyed by the seas of the tempest. We cannot see…

Midsummer Night\\\'s Dream

Scene From A Midsummer Night’s Dream: Edwin Landseer

This painting is portraying a part of Midsummer Night’s Dream in which the beautiful Queen Tatiana being cursed to fall in love with a man with a donkey’s…

Ophelia

Ophelia: John Everett Millais

This painting is one of the most well-known Hamlet depictions in art. It portrays Ophelia drowning herself in the stream in the play Hamlet. John Everett Millais painted…

Cordelia\\\'s Goodbye

King Lear Act 1 Scene 1: Edward Austin Abbey

This painting is describing one of the first scenes in King Lear. This was created by American artist Edward Austin Abbey from 1897-1898, who was well known for…