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Theatrical make-up: Falstaff, progressive pictures (b / w photo)
6002662 Theatrical make-up: Falstaff, progressive pictures (b/w photo) by Morton, Cavendish (1874-1939); Private Collection; (add.info.: Falstaff, progressive pictures. Illustration for The Art of Theatrical Make-up by Cavendish Morton (1874-1939) (A&C Black, 1909).); © Look and Learn; English, out of copyright
Media ID 25212376
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Appearance Disguise Falstaff Make Making Pictures Progressive Self Portrait Theatrical
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the world of Shakespearean drama with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Bridgeman Images. This captivating series showcases the theatrical make-up of the iconic character, Falstaff, in progressive black and white photographs. Taken by renowned photographer Cavendish Morton in the late 19th century, these images offer a unique glimpse into the rich history of theatrical make-up and the art of bringing classic characters to life on stage. Add an air of timeless elegance and intrigue to your home or office with these stunning Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the art of theatrical make-up, specifically depicting the character Falstaff from Shakespeare's plays. The image is part of a series called "Progressive Pictures" by Cavendish Morton, an esteemed artist known for his expertise in stage make-up. In this self-portrait, Morton skillfully transforms himself into the larger-than-life figure of Falstaff. With meticulous attention to detail, he captures every nuance of the character's appearance and disguise. The intricate lines and shadows on his face bring out Falstaff's exaggerated features, emphasizing his jovial nature and larger physique. The photograph not only highlights Morton's exceptional talent but also serves as a visual guide for aspiring make-up artists or actors seeking inspiration for their own performances. It offers a glimpse into the world behind-the-scenes of theater production, where characters are brought to life through careful application of cosmetics. Dating back to 1909 when it was published in "The Art of Theatrical Make-up" this timeless image continues to captivate audiences today with its historical significance and artistic brilliance. It reminds us that theatre is not just about storytelling; it is an immersive experience that relies on skilled craftsmen like Cavendish Morton to create unforgettable characters such as Falstaff.
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