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Ferdinand And Miranda

This painting depicts a later scene from William Shackespeare's The Tempest, in which Miranda and Ferdinand are sat playing chess in a coastal countryside. Ferdinand, the King of Naples falls in love with Miranda, giving symbolic significance to the chess game, in which the main motive is to capture the king

Picture No
13751491
Media ID
45180596
Size
4134px x 2908px (5.4MB)
Credit
© CLM Archive Collection / Mary Evans
Source
Painting from Colour Magazine Volume 16 February 1922, by Edward Reginald Frampton (1870-1923)
Date
circa 1922

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