Imogen hunched over holding a sword, scene from Shakespeare, Cymbeline, Act 3 Scene 6 19-19
anonymous
themetropolitanmuseumofart
drawing, print
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drawing
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imaginative character sketch
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light pencil work
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quirky sketch
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shading to add clarity
# print
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pencil sketch
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personal sketchbook
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sketchbook drawing
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pencil work
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imagination
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fantasy sketch
This anonymous 19th-century engraving, "Imogen hunched over holding a sword, scene from Shakespeare, Cymbeline, Act 3 Scene 6", depicts a moment from Shakespeare's play Cymbeline. The etching captures the character Imogen in a dramatic pose, hunched over with a sword in hand, showcasing the emotional intensity of the scene. The work's stark lines and subtle shading contribute to the dramatic effect, emphasizing the character's isolation and vulnerability. The print is housed in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, and is a testament to the enduring power of Shakespeare's plays.
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