1956, ISBN: c06d876628e23093f72deaf8b701cdb7

Size: A3 (cca. 30 x 42 cm). Twelfth Night or What You Will is a comedy by William Shakespeare believed to have been written around 1601 02 as a Twelfth Night s entertainment for the close… More...

Size: A3 (cca. 30 x 42 cm). Twelfth Night or What You Will is a comedy by William Shakespeare believed to have been written around 1601 02 as a Twelfth Night s entertainment for the close of the Christmas season The play centres on the twins Viola and Sebastian who are separated in a shipwreck Viola who is disguised as a boy falls in love with Duke Orsino who in turn is in love with the Countess Olivia Upon meeting Viola Countess Olivia falls in love with her thinking she is a man The play expanded on the musical interludes and riotous disorder expected of the occasion with plot elements drawn from the short story Of Apollonius and Silla by Barnabe Rich based on a story by Matteo Bandello The first recorded performance was on 2 February 1602 at Candlemas the formal end of Christmastide in the year s calendar The play was not published until its inclusion in the 1623 First Folio source wikipedia org This poster maquette was designed for a 1955 Soviet movie which adapted Shakespeare s comedy The movie was written by Jan Fried its music was composed by Alexandr Zsivotov and it was starring Alla Larinova and Klara Luchko among others In Hungary the film was first presented in 1956 This artwork was created by S ndor Ernyei The painted composition shows the two main female characters Viola and Olivia Viola above is dressed in medieval like male clothing wide hat decorated with feathers bag sleeved costume with a ruff gloves while Olivia below is wearing a veil and a dress with a ruff Ernyei applied soft pastel shades and delicate shapes for an airy and gentle portrayal Only a little contouring can be seen whereas big flat colour shapes are combined with fine brushstrokes against the natural colour of the paper The typography is in a perfect harmony with the graphic elements The entire character of the design is elegant and classy Ernyei was an important artist of the golden age of poster art in the 1960 s and 1970 s He designed fine posters but also worked on graphic designs for exhibitions and fairs and created emblems and logos too In the first place he created movie posters His style was based on the frequent use of traditional techniques hand drawing and painting During his career he was influenced by the most important contemporary artistic trends such as Pop Art Op Art Tasism Abstract painting and the genre of photography This decorative piece shows his fine painting skills, Art, Prints & Posters<

1944, ISBN: c06d876628e23093f72deaf8b701cdb7

[EAN: 2568612393494], [SC: 12.0], [PU: J.M. Dent and Sons, LONDRA], The kings treasuries of literature INGLESE Volume n. 76 della collana The king treasuries of literature diretta da A.T.… More...

[EAN: 2568612393494], [SC: 12.0], [PU: J.M. Dent and Sons, LONDRA], The kings treasuries of literature INGLESE Volume n. 76 della collana The king treasuries of literature diretta da A.T. Quiller Couch. Legatura tutta tela blu, con titoli e fregi in oro solo al dorso, appena consumata alle cuffie ed ai bordi. Pagine ingiallite, come pure i tagli, salde, con ampio margine e note al piede. Frontespizio illustrato. Numero pagine 125.<

1939, ISBN: c06d876628e23093f72deaf8b701cdb7

Cambridge University Press, 1939. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In poor condition, suitable as a rea… More...

Cambridge University Press, 1939. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In poor condition, suitable as a reading copy. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,250grams, ISBN:, Cambridge University Press, 1939, 0<