Shakespeare in 100 Objects: Bronze Mortar
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Peter Hewitt looks at an example of a pestle and mortar, as would have been used by Romeo's apothecary
Peter Hewitt Shakespeare in 100 ObjectsPeter Hewitt looks at an example of a pestle and mortar, as would have been used by Romeo's apothecary
Peter Hewitt Shakespeare in 100 ObjectsDouble, double toil and trouble
Halloween Sculpting ShakespeareThe associations and symbolism of an apparently simple, silver thimble.
Stephanie Appleton Shakespeare in 100 ObjectsTen facts to bring you up to speed on Tudor farming
Mary Arden's FarmLearn about this wooden sculpture of a physician and his patient, inspired by Shakespeare's son-in-law, Dr. John Hall.
Sculpting ShakespeareWitchcraft was an ominous presence in the daily lives of early modern people, who used various means to protect themselves from malicious attack, such as this stool.
Peter Hewitt Shakespeare in 100 ObjectsGreg Wyatt's 'The Winter's Tale' sculpture is a fascinating play on the concept of sculpture and artwork, drawing upon the works of Ovid and others, in addition to Shakespeare's play.
Sculpting ShakespeareElizabeth Sharrett explores the humble joint stool, which would have proved useful as a prop on the Renaissance stage.
Elizabeth Sharrett Shakespeare in 100 ObjectsWe invited the San Diego Shakespeare Society to take part in our project by looking at statues of William Shakespeare at the San Diego theatre, The Old Globe.
Sculpting ShakespeareThe King Lear sculpture at Anne Hathaway's garden is a striking and beautiful sculpture representing the complex emotions within the play.
Sculpting Shakespeare