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A Farewell to Art
Chagall, Shakespeare and Prospero

A Farewell to Art : Chagall, Shakespeare and Prospero

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  • Marc Chagall, Shakespeare's portrait, the ship struck by lightning and the play's protagonists, 1975
    Marc Chagall, Shakespeare's portrait, the ship struck by lightning and the play's protagonists, 1975
  • Marc Chagall, A view of the island, 1975
    Marc Chagall, A view of the island, 1975
  • Marc Chagall, The Boatswain clashes with Alonso, King of Naples, on the deck of the sinking ship, 1975
    Marc Chagall, The Boatswain clashes with Alonso, King of Naples, on the deck of the sinking ship, 1975
  • Marc Chagall, The Boatswain argues with two of the gallants, 1975
    Marc Chagall, The Boatswain argues with two of the gallants, 1975
  • Marc Chagall, The ship at sea, 1975
    Marc Chagall, The ship at sea, 1975
  • Marc Chagall, The ship lists and the passengers are panic-stricken, 1975
    Marc Chagall, The ship lists and the passengers are panic-stricken, 1975
  • Marc Chagall, Prospero, Duke of Milan, in his palace prior to his banishment, 1975
    Marc Chagall, Prospero, Duke of Milan, in his palace prior to his banishment, 1975
  • Marc Chagall, Prospero recounts the story of his life to his daughter Miranda, 1975
    Marc Chagall, Prospero recounts the story of his life to his daughter Miranda, 1975
  • Marc Chagall, Prospero and Miranda in a barque at sea, 1975
    Marc Chagall, Prospero and Miranda in a barque at sea, 1975
  • Marc Chagall, Prospero charms Miranda to sleep, 1975
    Marc Chagall, Prospero charms Miranda to sleep, 1975
  • Marc Chagall, Miranda sleeps, 1975
    Marc Chagall, Miranda sleeps, 1975
  • Marc Chagall, While Miranda sleeps, Prospero summons Ariel, 1975
    Marc Chagall, While Miranda sleeps, Prospero summons Ariel, 1975
  • Marc Chagall, The witch Sycorax and her son Caliban, 1975
    Marc Chagall, The witch Sycorax and her son Caliban, 1975
  • Marc Chagall, Caliban eyes Prospero suspiciously, 1975
    Marc Chagall, Caliban eyes Prospero suspiciously, 1975
  • Marc Chagall, Caliban resists his master Prospero, 1975
    Marc Chagall, Caliban resists his master Prospero, 1975
  • Marc Chagall, Ariel flies above the sinking ship, 1975
    Marc Chagall, Ariel flies above the sinking ship, 1975
  • Marc Chagall, Ariel hovers over the sea, singing, 1975
    Marc Chagall, Ariel hovers over the sea, singing, 1975
  • Marc Chagall, Ariel confined in the cloven pine, 1975
    Marc Chagall, Ariel confined in the cloven pine, 1975
  • Marc Chagall, Accused of spying and treachery, Prince Ferdinand draws his sword upon Prospero, 1975
    Marc Chagall, Accused of spying and treachery, Prince Ferdinand draws his sword upon Prospero, 1975
  • Marc Chagall, Ariel flying, 1975
    Marc Chagall, Ariel flying, 1975
  • Marc Chagall, The ship at sea and the island in the background, 1975
    Marc Chagall, The ship at sea and the island in the background, 1975
  • Marc Chagall, Ferdinand's supposed drowning, as imagined by his father, 1975
    Marc Chagall, Ferdinand's supposed drowning, as imagined by his father, 1975
  • Marc Chagall, Ariel posed above the sea, playing the violin, 1975
    Marc Chagall, Ariel posed above the sea, playing the violin, 1975
  • Marc Chagall, The ship at high seas, 1975
    Marc Chagall, The ship at high seas, 1975
  • Marc Chagall, Caliban, with fish-tail, carries firewood, 1975
    Marc Chagall, Caliban, with fish-tail, carries firewood, 1975
  • Marc Chagall, Caliban conjoined to a huge fish, 1975
    Marc Chagall, Caliban conjoined to a huge fish, 1975
  • Marc Chagall, The jester Trinculo, the butler Stephano and Caliban, all drunk, 1975
    Marc Chagall, The jester Trinculo, the butler Stephano and Caliban, all drunk, 1975
  • Marc Chagall, Miranda as bride, 1975
    Marc Chagall, Miranda as bride, 1975
  • Marc Chagall, Ferdinand and Miranda embrace, 1975
    Marc Chagall, Ferdinand and Miranda embrace, 1975
  • Marc Chagall, Ferdinand hauling firewood, 1975
    Marc Chagall, Ferdinand hauling firewood, 1975
  • Marc Chagall, Prospero with Ferdinand and Miranda in background, 1975
    Marc Chagall, Prospero with Ferdinand and Miranda in background, 1975
  • Marc Chagall, The heads of Ferdinand and Miranda, circled by the moon, 1975
    Marc Chagall, The heads of Ferdinand and Miranda, circled by the moon, 1975
  • Marc Chagall, Ferdinand and Miranda embrace, Ariel plays music, 1975
    Marc Chagall, Ferdinand and Miranda embrace, Ariel plays music, 1975
  • Marc Chagall, The spirits bring in the banquet for the exiled courtiers, 1975
    Marc Chagall, The spirits bring in the banquet for the exiled courtiers, 1975
  • Marc Chagall, Ariel, in the guise of an avenging angel, makes the banquet vanish, 1975
    Marc Chagall, Ariel, in the guise of an avenging angel, makes the banquet vanish, 1975
  • Marc Chagall, Ferdinand and Miranda making love, 1975
    Marc Chagall, Ferdinand and Miranda making love, 1975
  • Marc Chagall, Prospero commands Ariel to entertain Ferdinand and Miranda with a wedding masque, 1975
    Marc Chagall, Prospero commands Ariel to entertain Ferdinand and Miranda with a wedding masque, 1975
  • Marc Chagall, Little animal, 1975
    Marc Chagall, Little animal, 1975
  • Marc Chagall, Ferdinand and Miranda make love, 1975
    Marc Chagall, Ferdinand and Miranda make love, 1975
  • Marc Chagall, Life in a bustling small town, 1975
    Marc Chagall, Life in a bustling small town, 1975
  • Marc Chagall, Prospero, Miranda, Ariel, and Ferdinand, 1975
    Marc Chagall, Prospero, Miranda, Ariel, and Ferdinand, 1975
  • Marc Chagall, Prospero sets Ariel free, and he is seen flying upward above the billowing sea, 1975
    Marc Chagall, Prospero sets Ariel free, and he is seen flying upward above the billowing sea, 1975
  • Marc Chagall, Prospero, Ariel, and spirits, 1975
    Marc Chagall, Prospero, Ariel, and spirits, 1975
  • Marc Chagall, Prospero and Ariel, 1975
    Marc Chagall, Prospero and Ariel, 1975
  • Marc Chagall, Prospero sets Ariel free, and he is seen treading the sea, 1975
    Marc Chagall, Prospero sets Ariel free, and he is seen treading the sea, 1975
  • Marc Chagall, Ariel hovers above the ship, carrying the embracing lovers, 1975
    Marc Chagall, Ariel hovers above the ship, carrying the embracing lovers, 1975
  • Marc Chagall, Ferdinand, Miranda, and Prospero, with musical spirits flying above, 1975
    Marc Chagall, Ferdinand, Miranda, and Prospero, with musical spirits flying above, 1975

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