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Title page of The Pleasant Comedie of Old Fortunatus by Thomas Dekker, 1600 (
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Title page of The Pleasant Comedie of Old Fortunatus by Thomas Dekker, 1600 (
2653540 Title page of The Pleasant Comedie of Old Fortunatus by Thomas Dekker, 1600 ( by English School, (17th century); Private Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22681328
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Colophon Company Elizabethan Queen Elizabeth Title Page
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This print showcases the title page of "The Pleasant Comedie of Old Fortunatus" by Thomas Dekker, dating back to 1600. The intricate design and artistic craftsmanship immediately transport us to the vibrant world of Elizabethan theatre. Created by an anonymous English School artist from the 17th century, this piece is a true testament to the rich cultural heritage of that era. The title page exudes elegance and grandeur with its ornate borders and elaborate typography. It serves as a visual invitation for audiences to immerse themselves in the enchanting story unfolding within its pages. This play was performed during Queen Elizabeth's reign, making it an important part of Tudor history. As we delve deeper into this image, we are reminded of the significance of theater in society during the 16th century. The colophon proudly displays the name of Admiral's Men, one of England's most renowned acting companies at that time. This print allows us to appreciate not only Dekker's literary genius but also how artistry extended beyond words on paper. It transports us back in time, offering a glimpse into an era where live performances were cherished forms of entertainment. In conclusion, this remarkable image captures both historical importance and artistic beauty. It reminds us that even centuries later, works like "The Pleasant Comedie" continue to inspire awe and admiration for their enduring impact on literature and culture.
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