Shakespeare Cats

Name: Shakespeare Cats
Brand: Thames and Hudson (Australia) Pty Ltd
SKU: 9780500284292
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By Susan Herbert

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Shakespeare Cats by Susan Herbert is a whimsical collection of feline illustrations reimagining classic scenes from Shakespeare's plays. Each painting combines the elegance of Shakespearean drama with the playful charm of cats, offering a unique artistic journey through his famous works. This creative blend provides fans of both cats and Shakespeare a delightful visual adventure.
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You might enjoy this book if you have an appreciation for the whimsical intersection of classic literature and feline charm. It could appeal to you if you delight in seeing Shakespeare's iconic characters reimagined as cats, offering a playful twist that combines art and literature in an entertaining and artistic manner.

Shakespeare Cats

In 32 entrancing paintings, Susan Herbert opens up an unsuspecting world of Shakespeare interpreted by cats with all their winning ways. This imaginative artist presents an array of well-known characters in the great Shakespearean plays, from the tragic Romeo and Juliet to the mischevious Titania.

An irresistible treat for cat lovers and art lovers alike

Description

In 32 entrancing paintings, Susan Herbert opens up an unsuspected world of Shakespeare interpreted by cats with all their winning ways. Painting in her familiar and highly popular style, this imaginative artist presents an irresistible array of well-known characters in the great Shakespearean plays, from the tragic Romeo and Juliet to the mischievous Titania, from the beautiful Cleopatra to the roguish Falstaff.

Herbert's many devoted admirers will find this collection full of the charm and humour of her earlier books, while newcomers to her art will be surprised and enchanted by the finesse she brings to this portrait gallery of cats in unusual guises.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780500284292

Publisher: Thames & Hudson Ltd

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 26 April 2004

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Thames & Hudson Ltd

Illustration: 32 Illustrations, color

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Width: 190.0mm

Height: 230.0mm

Weight: 240g

Pages: 64

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About the Author

Susan Herbert (1945-2014) was one of the most distinctive contemporary cat artists. She studied at the Ruskin School of Drawing and Fine Art, University of Oxford. She was the author and illustrator of The Cats Gallery of Art, The Cats History of Western Art, Diary of a Victorian Cat, Medieval Cats, Impressionist Cats, Pre-Raphaelite Cats, Shakespeare Cats, Opera Cats and Movie Cats, all published by Thames & Hudson.

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