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Arthur Rackham’s Stunning 1926 Illustrations for “The Tempest”

Arthur Rackham’s Stunning 1926 Illustrations for “The Tempest”

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“Misery acquaints a man with strange bedfellows.” In 1898, over a garden wall, Arthur Rackham (September 19, 1867–September 6, 1939) met the Irish portrait artist and sculptor Edyth Starkie, who encouraged the onetime insurance clerk turned insecure artist to pursue his creative passion. (She also …

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