The Tempest Set Designs

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The Tempest Set Designs
Which set design do you think works best with the
script and feel of the play?
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Pulse Ensemble Theatre, Harlem (view of GW Bridge)
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Colorado Shakespeare Festival
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Kent State University
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Portrayals of Caliban
What is emphasized by each portrayal? Is any
true to the text? How would you present
Caliban?
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Art Inspired by The Tempest
Which pieces do you believe capture the meaning
and essence of the play best? Which do you like?
Not care for?
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Caliban 1770 John Mortimer
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1774 engraving Francis Hayman
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Caliban 1775 John Hamilton Mortimer
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The Tempest 1790 George Romney
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The Tempest, Act V, Scene I 1795 Francis Wheatley
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1797- engraving of painting by Henry Fuseli
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Ferdinand and Miranda in Prosperos Cell 1800
Joseph Wright
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Ariel 1800-10 Henry Fuseli
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Ariel on a Bats Back 1819 Henry Singleton
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The Tempest James Henry Nixon
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Come Unto These Yellow Sands 1842, Richard Dadd
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Miranda and Caliban (1830s?)James Ward
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A Scene from The Tempest 1856 Paul Falconer Poole
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Ariel and Caliban William Bell Scott 1865
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Miranda 1888 Frederick Goodall
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Calibans Sleep 1895-1900 Odilon Redon
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Miranda 1916 John W. Waterhouse
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