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Mr David Garrick in the character of Demetrius in Edward Youngs The Brothers, Drury Lane Theatre, 1753
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Mr David Garrick in the character of Demetrius in Edward Youngs The Brothers, Drury Lane Theatre, 1753
6337800 Mr David Garrick in the character of Demetrius in Edward Youngs The Brothers, Drury Lane Theatre, 1753 by Thornthwaite, J. (18th century); (add.info.: Mr David Garrick in the character of Demetrius in Edward Youngs The Brothers, Drury Lane Theatre, 1753. Garrick was an English actor, playwright, theatre manager and producer, 1717-1779. Copperplate engraving by J. Thornthwaite after an illustration by James Roberts from Bells British Theatre, Consisting of the most esteemed English Plays, John Bell, London, 1777.); © Florilegius
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Actresses Bells British Theatre Cinema Demetrius Drury Lane Theatre English Actor Garrick James Roberts John Bell Producer Role Theatre Manager Theatrical Thornthwaite Tragedy Copperplate Engraving Edward Young Playwright The Brothers
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This print showcases Mr David Garrick in the character of Demetrius, a role he portrayed in Edward Young's play "The Brothers" at Drury Lane Theatre in 1753. Known for his exceptional talent and versatility, Garrick was an influential figure in English theater during the 18th century. As an actor, playwright, theatre manager, and producer, he left an indelible mark on the theatrical landscape. In this copperplate engraving by J. Thornthwaite after an illustration by James Roberts from Bell's British Theatre, we see Garrick fully immersed in his character. The attention to detail is remarkable; every line on his face conveys emotion and intensity. Dressed in a meticulously designed costume that transports us back to the era, Garrick embodies Demetrius with grace and conviction. Garrick's portrayal of Demetrius undoubtedly captivated audiences of his time with its authenticity and depth. His ability to bring characters to life on stage earned him great acclaim throughout Europe. This image serves as a testament to his mastery as an actor and offers us a glimpse into the rich history of theater. As we admire this exquisite print from Fine Art Finder, we are reminded of the power of performance art to transport us beyond our own reality and connect us with stories that resonate across centuries.
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