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Gilbert, John, Sir, 1817–1897
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1871
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apotheosis
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Arthur I (1187–1203), duke of Brittany
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Bottom (character in A Midsummer Night's Dream)
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Henry IV (1367–1413), king of England and lord of Ireland, and duke of Aquitaine
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Henry VIII (1491–1547), king of England and Ireland
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Iago (character in Othello, the Moor of Venice)
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King Lear (character in King Lear)
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Ophelia (character in Hamlet)
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Shakespeare, William (1564–1616), playwright and poet
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Shakespeare and British Art (Yale Center for British Art, 1981-04-23 - 1981-07-05)
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Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
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Sir John Gilbert, 1817–1897
Apotheosis of Shakespeare's Characters
1871