Robert Smirke, 1752–1845, British, Isabella and Mariana Kneeling Before the Duke, 1822
- Title:
- Isabella and Mariana Kneeling Before the Duke
- Former Title(s):
- Smirke [Shakespeare] Album
- Part Of:
- Date:
- 1822
- Materials & Techniques:
- Pen and brown ink, brown wash, gouache, and oil on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper pasted on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 5 1/8 x 4 inches (13 x 10.1 cm)
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1977.14.3457
- Classification:
- Drawings & Watercolors
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- buildings | crowd | duke | figure study | gesturing | kneeling | literary theme | Measure for Measure, play by William Shakespeare | monument | nun's habit | plays by William Shakespeare | robes | standing | theater | veil | women
- Associated People:
- Shakespeare, William (1564–1616), playwright and poet
Isabella, a novice nun (character in Measure for Measure)
Mariana (character in Measure for Measure) - Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:29451
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Shakespeare and British Art (Yale Center for British Art, 1981-04-23 - 1981-07-05) [YCBA Objects in the Exhibition]
Geoffrey Ashton, Shakespeare and British Art, Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, 1981, pp. 47, 113, no. 131, PR2933 Y25 A74 c.1 (YCBA) [YCBA]
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