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Framed Print : Congreve / Old Bachelor
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Congreve / Old Bachelor
A scene from a performance at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane London
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1693 Bachelor Congreve Drury Lane Performance Plays
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the exquisite "Congreve / Old Bachelor" Framed Print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating print transports you back in time to a performance at the renowned Theatre Royal, Drury Lane in London. Featuring the classic scene of Congreve's "The Old Bachelor," this elegant framed print is an enchanting addition to any home or office. Delight in the intricate details of the costumes and the expressive faces of the actors, captured in this timeless moment in theatrical history. Bring a touch of theatrical charm and sophistication to your space with the "Congreve / Old Bachelor" Framed Print from Media Storehouse.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print depicts a scene from the historic production of Congreve's "The Old Bachelor" at the esteemed Theatre Royal in Drury Lane, London, in the year 1693. The Theatre Royal, known for its grandeur and sophistication, was the premier venue for London's elite to enjoy live performances of the finest plays of the time. In this particular scene from "The Old Bachelor," the eponymous character, played by the renowned actor Thomas Betterton, is shown in animated conversation with Lady Townly, portrayed by the talented Elizabeth Barry. The play, a comedy of manners, explores the themes of love, marriage, and the complexities of human relationships. Congreve's witty dialogue and intricate plotting were celebrated for their ability to both entertain and provoke thought. The Old Bachelor, first performed in 1693, was a critical and commercial success, and this production at the Theatre Royal would have been one of the most highly anticipated events of the season. The print captures the essence of the theatrical experience in this era, with the ornately decorated stage, the attentive audience, and the actors fully immersed in their roles. This print offers a glimpse into the rich history of London's theatrical past, providing a window into the world of the Theatre Royal and the captivating performances that took place within its walls. The Old Bachelor, with its timeless themes and enduring appeal, continues to be celebrated as a masterpiece of the English stage, and this print serves as a testament to its enduring legacy.
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