The Portraits of Shakespeare is a book written by Joseph Parker Norris in 1884. The book is a comprehensive study of the various portraits of William Shakespeare that have been created over the years. It explores the history of each portrait, the artists who created them, and the controversies surrounding their authenticity. The book also includes detailed descriptions and analysis of each portrait, providing readers with a deeper understanding of the visual representation of Shakespeare. Additionally, the author examines the cultural significance of these portraits, and how they have influenced the way we perceive the famous playwright. The Portraits of Shakespeare is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Shakespearean studies, art history, or the history of portraiture.From Shakespeariana.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.
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