William Shakespeare
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English: William Shakespeare (1564–1616) was an English poet and playwright.
Portraits and memorials[edit]
The Chandos Portrait of William Shakespeare, attributed to John Taylor
Engraved portrait of William Shakespeare by Martin Droeshout, from the First Folio of Shakespeare's plays, published in 1623
Poets' Corner, Westminster Abbey, with the memorial to Shakespeare (1740) by Peter Scheemakers and William Kent
Statue of Shakespeae (1872) in Central Park, New York, by John Quincy Adams Ward
Plays[edit]
- Hamlet and Horatio before the Gravediggers (circa 1843 ) by Eugène Delacroix
- Ophelia (circa 1851 ) by Sir John Everett Millais
- King Lear and the Fool in the Storm (circa 1851 ) by William Dyce
The Meeting of Antony and Cleopatra (1885) by Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema
Miranda — The Tempest (1916) by John William Waterhouse
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