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Max Reinhardts Oedipus Rex with John Martin-Harvey in 1912 (photo)
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Max Reinhardts Oedipus Rex with John Martin-Harvey in 1912 (photo)
559999 Max Reinhardts Oedipus Rex with John Martin-Harvey in 1912 (photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Max Reinhardts Oedipus Rex with John Martin-Harvey in 1912.); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23491712
© Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection / Bridgeman Images
1912 Entertainments Oedipus Rex Pleasures John Martin Harvey
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This photograph captures a momentous theatrical production from 1912, featuring Max Reinhardt's Oedipus Rex with the renowned actor John Martin-Harvey in the lead role. The image, taken by an English photographer of the 20th century, is now part of a private collection. In this mesmerizing scene frozen in time, we witness the power and intensity of Martin-Harvey's performance as he embodies the tragic character of Oedipus. His commanding presence fills the stage as he portrays Oedipus' complex journey through self-discovery and fate. The grandeur of Reinhardt's production is evident in every detail captured by the photographer's lens. Elaborate set designs transport us to ancient Greece, while intricate costumes add authenticity to this timeless tragedy. The atmosphere is palpable; one can almost hear the gasps and applause from an enraptured audience. This photograph serves as a window into London's vibrant entertainment scene at the turn of the 20th century. It reminds us of how theater has always been a source of pleasure and enlightenment for audiences throughout history. As we gaze upon this remarkable print, we are reminded that art has no expiration date. Despite being over a century old, it continues to evoke emotions and captivate viewers today. This image stands as a testament to both Max Reinhardt's visionary direction and John Martin-Harvey's exceptional talent – immortalized forever through photography.
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