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Archive Home > 2009 > March > 10 > Newly discovered portrait may change image of Shakespeare

Newly discovered portrait may change image of Shakespeare

Painting depicts a more attractive man than others of the Bard — but is it him?

By John F. Burns / The Bulletin
March 10, 2009

LONDON — Nearly 400 years after his death, William Shakespeare appeared in a new and more handsome guise on Monday, thanks to a newly discovered portrait that a group of Shakespeare scholars and art historians said is the only known likeness to have been painted in his....

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