Prospero Speaks with Ariel as Miranda Sleeps

William Hamilton

by William Hamilton
published on 27 March 2025

Prospero Speaks with Ariel as Miranda Sleeps — Prospero speaks with the spirit Ariel as his daughter Miranda sleeps in the background. From Act I Scene II of William Shakespeare's play *The Tempest* (1611). Oil on canvas by William Hamilton, 1797.

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Hamilton, W. (2025, March 27). Prospero Speaks with Ariel as Miranda Sleeps. World History Encyclopedia. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/20279/prospero-speaks-with-ariel-as-miranda-sleeps/

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Hamilton, William. "Prospero Speaks with Ariel as Miranda Sleeps." World History Encyclopedia, March 27, 2025. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/20279/prospero-speaks-with-ariel-as-miranda-sleeps/.

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Hamilton, William. "Prospero Speaks with Ariel as Miranda Sleeps." World History Encyclopedia, 27 Mar 2025, https://www.worldhistory.org/image/20279/prospero-speaks-with-ariel-as-miranda-sleeps/.

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