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Illustration For The Poem The Passionate Pilgrim By William Shakespeare. Crabbed Age And Youth Cannot Live Together. Drawn By Sir John Gilbert. From The Illustrated Library Shakspeare, Published London 1890
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Illustration For The Poem The Passionate Pilgrim By William Shakespeare. Crabbed Age And Youth Cannot Live Together. Drawn By Sir John Gilbert. From The Illustrated Library Shakspeare, Published London 1890
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This print showcases an exquisite illustration from the poem "The Passionate Pilgrim" by the renowned playwright William Shakespeare. The artwork, drawn by Sir John Gilbert and published in London in 1890 as part of "The Illustrated Library Shakspeare" beautifully captures the essence of the poem's message: "Crabbed Age and Youth cannot live together". In this enchanting scene, we witness a visual representation of the profound words penned by Shakespeare. The artist skillfully portrays two contrasting figures, symbolizing age and youth, locked in a poignant struggle for harmony. The wrinkled face of old age is juxtaposed with the vibrant countenance of youth, emphasizing their inherent differences. Through his masterful strokes, Sir John Gilbert conveys a sense of tension between these opposing forces. Yet amidst this conflict lies an undeniable beauty that emanates from both characters. This illustration serves as a timeless reminder that despite their disparities, age and youth possess unique qualities that can coexist harmoniously if embraced with understanding. Ken Welsh's expertly captured print allows us to appreciate every intricate detail within this remarkable artwork. It invites us to delve into Shakespeare's poetic world while marveling at Sir John Gilbert's artistic genius. Whether displayed in homes or art galleries alike, this stunning print is sure to captivate viewers with its rich history and thought-provoking imagery.
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