{"id":103,"date":"2006-03-07T18:51:00","date_gmt":"2006-03-07T18:51:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tudorhistory.org\/blog\/2006\/03\/07\/searching-for-shakespeare\/"},"modified":"2020-06-04T16:50:18","modified_gmt":"2020-06-04T21:50:18","slug":"searching-for-shakespeare","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tudorhistory.org\/blog\/2006\/03\/07\/searching-for-shakespeare\/","title":{"rendered":"Searching for Shakespeare"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The National Portrait Gallery in London is marking its 150th anniversary and will be celebrating with a special exhibit on Shakespeare and the &#8220;Chandos&#8221; portrait, which was the first in the gallery&#8217;s collection. More information and a <a href=\"http:\/\/observer.guardian.co.uk\/review\/story\/0,,1723726,00.html\" target=\"new\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">review of the exhibit from The Observer<\/a><\/p>\n<p>There has been a slew of news articles out lately about the portraits of Shakespeare and this exhibit, so I&#8217;ve just selected a few to point to here:<\/p>\n<p>Britain&#8217;s National Portrait Gallery unveils &#8216;true&#8217; image of Shakespeare<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/content\/article\/2006\/03\/03\/AR2006030302110.html\" target=\"new\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Shakespeare&#8217;s Likeliest Likeness, Forsooth<\/a><\/p>\n<p>To be or not to be the Bard&#8217;s portrait?<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/books.guardian.co.uk\/news\/articles\/0,,1721529,00.html\" target=\"new\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The only true painting of Shakespeare &#8211; probably<\/a><\/p>\n<p>(some original links have expired and have been removed)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The National Portrait Gallery in London is marking its 150th anniversary and will be celebrating with a special exhibit on Shakespeare and the &#8220;Chandos&#8221; portrait, which was the first in the gallery&#8217;s collection. More information and a review of the exhibit from The Observer There has been a slew of&#8230;<\/p>\n<p class=\"continue-reading-button\"> <a class=\"continue-reading-link\" href=\"https:\/\/tudorhistory.org\/blog\/2006\/03\/07\/searching-for-shakespeare\/\">Continue reading<i class=\"crycon-right-dir\"><\/i><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8,3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-103","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-art-news","category-shakespeare"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tudorhistory.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/103","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tudorhistory.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tudorhistory.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tudorhistory.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tudorhistory.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=103"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/tudorhistory.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/103\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12840,"href":"https:\/\/tudorhistory.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/103\/revisions\/12840"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tudorhistory.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=103"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tudorhistory.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=103"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tudorhistory.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=103"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}