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James Sheridan Knowles, Irish dramatist and actor, 1839 (litho)
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James Sheridan Knowles, Irish dramatist and actor, 1839 (litho)
981292 James Sheridan Knowles, Irish dramatist and actor, 1839 (litho) by D Orsay, Count Alfred (1801-52) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: James Sheridan Knowles (1784-1862), Irish dramatist and actor, 1839.); Look and Learn / Elgar Collection
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This black and white lithograph captures the essence of James Sheridan Knowles, an influential Irish dramatist and actor from the 19th century. Created by D Orsay, Count Alfred in 1839, this print showcases Knowles' commanding presence and undeniable talent. Knowles was a prominent figure in both British and Irish theatre during his time. His contributions to the performing arts as a playwright and actor were highly regarded, earning him recognition throughout Europe. This portrait serves as a testament to his significant role in shaping the literary landscape of Great Britain. The artist skillfully captures Knowles' intense gaze, hinting at the passion that fueled his performances on stage. With every line etched into the lithograph, we can almost hear echoes of his powerful voice resonating through theatres across Europe. As we admire this image, we are transported back to a time when live performances were cherished forms of entertainment. It reminds us of the enduring impact that artists like Knowles have had on our cultural heritage. This print is not just a visual representation but also an invitation to delve deeper into the world of literature and theatre. It prompts us to explore Knowles' works and discover why he continues to be celebrated as one of Ireland's most esteemed playwrights. In this single image captured by Bridgeman Images for Fine Art Finder, we glimpse into the life and legacy of James Sheridan Knowles – an extraordinary individual who left an indelible mark on both stagecraft and storytelling.
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