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Juliet by John Waterhouse

Juliet by John Waterhouse

Romeo and Juliet – a tragedy in the five acts of William Shakespeare, telling of the love of young men and women from two warring ancient families – Montague and Capulets. The composition is usually dated 1594-95 years. An earlier dating of the play arose in connection with the assumption that work on it could be started as far back as 1591, then postponed and ended about two years later.

Thus, 1593 is the earliest of the dates considered, and 1596 is the later one, since the text of the play was already published in the following year [1]. The reliability of this story is not established, but the signs of the historical background and the life motives present in the Italian-based plot, report a certain plausibility of the sad tale of Verona lovers. An ancient analogue of the tragedy of faithful lovers is the story of Piram and Fisby, narrated in “

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