Dotes in Idolatry

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At the foot of an ancient column, a woman rests her head on her forearm — Lysander. ... and she, sweet lady, dotes,
Devoutly dotes, dotes in idolatry,
Upon this spotted and inconstant man.

Artist

Name:: Robinson, William Heath
Dates:: 1872-1944
Country:: UK

Illustration

Subject:: Buildings & monuments, Narratives
Format:: Portrait (taller)
Source:: The New York Public Library, the Internet Archive

Book

Title:: Shakespeare's comedy of A midsummer-night's dream
Author(s):: Shakespeare, William
Publisher:: New York: Henry Holt and Company, 1914
Open Library:: View record.

Description

At the foot of an ancient column, a woman rests her head on her forearm, seemingly in despair, as a cluster of fairies flies across the sky behind her.

Keywords: 1910s, 20th century, antiquity, black & white, fairy, flying, sad, Shakespeare, theater