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Mrs Hunter in the character of Boadicea (engraving)
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Mrs Hunter in the character of Boadicea (engraving)
583947 Mrs Hunter in the character of Boadicea (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mrs Hunter in the character of Boadicea; published for Bells English Theatre, April 1778); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection; English, out of copyright
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In this engraving from the 18th century, we are transported back in time to witness a powerful portrayal of Mrs Hunter as Boadicea. Dressed in an exquisite costume fit for a warrior queen, she exudes strength and determination. Boadicea, also known as Boudicca, was a legendary Celtic queen who led an uprising against the Roman Empire in ancient Britain. Mrs Hunter embodies her fierce spirit with every fiber of her being. Holding a spear firmly in her hand, she stands tall on the stage, ready to lead her people into battle. The attention to detail is remarkable; every fold of fabric and strand of hair is meticulously engraved by the English School artist. The intensity in Mrs Hunter's eyes captures the essence of Boadicea's unwavering resolve. This print was originally published for Bell's English Theatre in April 1778, showcasing not only Mrs Hunter's talent but also celebrating the rich history and mythology that has captivated audiences throughout centuries. As we gaze upon this artwork today, it serves as a reminder of the enduring power of theater and its ability to transport us to different times and worlds. It pays homage to both the skillful craftsmanship behind theatrical costumes and sets while honoring iconic characters like Boadicea who continue to inspire us with their bravery and resilience. This print from Fine Art Finder allows us to appreciate this historical moment captured forever through artistry and imagination.
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