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Circular painting of a seated man in red with a black-cloaked figure at left and a winged white-robed figure above among clou

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William Shakespeare between Tragedy and Comedy, Richard Westall (1825), Wikimedia Commons. Via artnap.com

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A circular painted composition shows a seated man in red Elizabethan-style dress reclining in a gilded armchair, while a hooded figure in black stands at left and a winged female figure in flowing white drapery floats above him among clouds. The scene is set in a landscape with trees and flowers in the foreground. Richard Westall's work is dated 1825 and titled William Shakespeare between Tragedy and Comedy.

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