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Prints and Drawings
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Paintings and Sculpture
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Flaxman, John, 1755–1826
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Stothard, Thomas, 1755–1834
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Unknown artist
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Bartolozzi, Francesco, 1727–1815
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Hamilton, William, 1751–1801
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Stuart, Gilbert, 1755–1828
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Woollett, William, 1735–1785
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Zuccarelli, Francesco, 1702–1788
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Accessible by appointment in the Study Room
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Drawings & Watercolors
6
Prints
2
Paintings
1
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male
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unknown
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Othello
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18th century-19th century
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18th century
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19th century
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Materials & Techniques
graphite
4
wove paper
4
laid paper
3
brown ink
2
watercolor
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black ink
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canvas
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gray ink
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gray wash
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oil paint
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painting (technique)
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pens
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stipple engraving
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drawing
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women
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The Virtuous Orphan (1742) by Mary Collyer
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angels
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costume
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men
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King Lear, play by William Shakespeare
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Macbeth, Act IV, Scene I
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Macbeth, play by William Shakespeare
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Old Testament
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The Tragedy of Othello, the Moor of Venice, play by William Shakespeare
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actor
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actors
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Shakespeare, William (1564–1616), playwright and poet
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Adam
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Cordelia (character in King Lear)
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Eve
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Henderson, John (bap. 1747, d. 1785), British actor and draftsman
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Iago (character in Othello, the Moor of Venice)
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Macbeth (character in The Tragedy of Macbeth)
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Exhibition History
Art in Focus : The British Castle - A Symbol in Stone (Yale Center for British Art, 2017-04-07 - 2017-08-06)
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Noble Simplicity and Silent Greatness - Neoclassical Art from 1700 - 1900 (Yale University Art Gallery, 1991-04-26 - 1991-09-29)
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Nobleness and Grandeur - Forging Historical Landscape in Britain, 1760 - 1850 (Yale Center for British Art, 2005-01-27 - 2005-04-24)
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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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Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
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Cordelia Championed by the Earl of Kent, from Shakespeare's "King Lear," I, i
between 1770 and 1780
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Thomas Stothard, 1755–1834
Illustration to the Virtuous Orphan
undated
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William Woollett, 1735–1785
Macbeth and the Witches
1770
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Print made by Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815
John Henderson as Iago
before 1786
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Thomas Stothard, 1755–1834
Illustration to the Virtuous Orphan
undated
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unknown artist
Hudibras and Rolpho
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John Flaxman, 1755–1826
Illustration to Milton's Paradise Lost: Adam and Eve Guarded by the Angels
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after John Flaxman, 1755–1826
The Morn, All Beauteous to Behold, from Aeschylus, The Persians
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John Flaxman, 1755–1826
To Phoebus at His Birth, From Aeschylus, Furies
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