The Tempest is one of my favourite William Shakespeare plays. I thought that it would be fun to share, in no particular order, some of the many artworks inspired by this classic.
Number Seven:
Miranda by Frederick Goodall, 1888
Caricature of W. Somerset Maugham
W. Somerset Maugham Quote
From the George Grantham Bain collection (Library of Congress):
George Bernard Shaw
G.B. Shaw was born on 26 July 1856.
“You and your Nero Wolfe recipes!”
From The American Magazine, June 1949.
22 July 1898:
Stephen Vincent Benét, in the Yale College Yearbook (1919).
“We thought, because we had power, we had wisdom.”-Stephen Vincent Benét
The Tempest is one of my favourite William Shakespeare plays. I thought that it would be fun to share, in no particular order, some of the many artworks inspired by this classic.
Number Six:
A Study of Emma, Lady Hamilton, as Miranda by George Romney
Two Nero Wolfe illustrations from the March 1938 issue of The American Magazine. The artwork, from top to bottom, is by: Vladimir Bobri and Rico Tomaso.
Too Many Cooks
Nero Wolfe in Too Many Cooks, March 1938
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