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Paintings and Sculpture
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Bonington, Richard Parkes, 1801–1828
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Callow, William, 1812–1908
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Holland, James, 1799–1870
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Muller, William James, 1812–1845
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Smirke, Robert, 1752–1845
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1773
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Smirke [Shakespeare] Album
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The Taming of the Shrew
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19th century
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oil paint
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brown ink
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arches
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The Taming of the Shrew, play by William Shakespeare
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Bologna
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Italy
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Grumio, a servant
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Katharine (character in The Taming of the Shrew)
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Shakespeare, William (1564–1616), playwright and poet
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Exhibition History
Painting in England 1700-1850 - From The Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon (Yale University Art Gallery, 1965-04-15 - 1965-06-20)
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Shakespeare and British Art (Yale Center for British Art, 1981-04-23 - 1981-07-05)
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Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Bologna
ca. 1826
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Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
Katherina and Grumio
1821