Washington Allston
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Washington Allston was an American painter and poet, born in Waccamaw Parish, South Carolina. Allston pioneered America's Romantic movement of landscape painting. He was well known during his lifetime
Self-portrait, 1805 Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Washington Allston Elijah in the Desert Google Art Project
Allston painted by Gilbert Stuart, c. 1818. Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
Landscape with Lake (1804)
A Midsummer Night's Dream
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A Midsummer Night's Dream is a comedy play written by William Shakespeare between the years 1594 to 1596. The play is set in Athens, and consists of several subplots that revolve around the marriage o
Washington Allston
…Samuel Taylor Coleridge, 1814, Dove Cottage, Wordsworth Museum, Grasmere, England Donna Mencia in the Robber's Cavern, 1815 Hermia and Helena, (from A Midsummer Night's Dream) from c. 1818 Beatrice, 1819, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston The Spanish Girl in Reverie, 1831 Two Artists in the Old Library, Washington Allston's Picture…
Titania sleeping in the moonlight protected by her fairies, 19th century painting by John Simmons
Hermia and Helena by Washington Allston, 1818
The Quarrel of Oberon and Titania by Joseph Noel Paton, 1849
A drawing of Puck, Titania and Bottom in A Midsummer Night's Dream from Act III, Scene II by Charles Buchel, 1905