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Wheatley, Francis, 1747â1801
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The Two Gentlemen of Verona, play by William Shakespeare
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Shakespeare, William (1564â1616), playwright and poet
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Silvia (character in The Two Gentlemen of Verona)
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Valentine
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Francis Wheatley (Yale Center for British Art, 2005-08-31 - 2006-02-05)
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Shakespeare and British Art (Yale Center for British Art, 1981-04-23 - 1981-07-05)
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Shakespeare in Western Art (Isetan Museum of Art, 1992-10-29 - 1992-11-24)
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Shakespeare in Western Art (Kintetsu Museum of Art, 1993-01-09 - 1993-02-02)
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Shakespeare in Western Art (Museum of Modern Art, Ibaraki, 1992-11-28 - 1992-12-23)
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Shakespeare in Western Art (Takamatsu City Museum of Art, 1993-01-09 - 1993-02-08)
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Shakespeare on Canvas (Yale Center for British Art, 2012-01-02 - 2012-06-30)
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Francis Wheatley, 1747â1801
Valentine rescuing Silvia from Proteus, from Shakespeare's "The Two Gentlemen of Verona," Act V, Scene 4, the Outlaws' Cave
1792
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