Life Portraits Of William Shakespeare - James Hain Friswell - Bog

Life Portraits of William Shakespeare: A History of the Various Representations of the Poet, with an Examination into Their Authenticity is a book written by James Hain Friswell and published in 1864. The book is a detailed exploration of the different portraits and images of William Shakespeare that have been created throughout history, including paintings, engravings, and sculptures. Friswell examines the authenticity of these representations, delving into their origins and the stories behind their creation. He also provides a comprehensive history of the life of William Shakespeare, including his early years, his rise to fame as a playwright, and his legacy after his death. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the life and work of William Shakespeare, as well as for scholars and historians studying the history of art and portraiture. It is written in a clear and accessible style, making it accessible to a wide range of readers. Overall, Life Portraits of William Shakespeare is a fascinating and informative exploration of the many representations of one of the greatest writers in history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.