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Fine Art Print : Edmund Kean as Richard III, ca. 1814. ca. 1814. Creator: George Cruikshank
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Edmund Kean as Richard III, ca. 1814. ca. 1814. Creator: George Cruikshank
Edmund Kean as Richard III, ca. 1814
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9"x6" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the world of 19th-century theatre with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Edmund Kean as Richard III by George Cruikshank. This captivating print, depicting the renowned English actor in the title role of Shakespeare's tragic play, offers a glimpse into the passion and intensity that defined Kean's legendary performance. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring the image to life, making it a stunning addition to any home or office. Experience the rich history of theatre through this beautiful work of art.
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 Product Size is 30.5cm x 38.1cm (12" x 15")
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.
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Edmund Kean as Richard III, ca. 1814 - A Captivating Portrayal of Shakespearean Tragedy
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. This print captures the legendary actor Edmund Kean in his iconic role as Richard III during a performance around 1814. Created by the talented artist George Cruikshank, this hand-tinted etching brings to life one of William Shakespeare's most memorable characters. In this striking portrait, Kean embodies the treacherous and power-hungry Richard Duke of Gloucester with remarkable intensity. His piercing gaze and commanding presence convey both the cunning and vulnerability that define this complex character. Clad in regal attire and wielding a formidable sword, he stands ready for battle on the eve of the infamous Battle of Bosworth Field. Kean's portrayal not only showcases his exceptional acting skills but also reflects the dramatic flair characteristic of early 19th-century performances. The vibrant colors add depth to Cruikshank's masterful illustration, capturing every nuance of emotion conveyed by Kean through his expressive face and body language. As one person dominates center stage, we are reminded of Richard III's ruthless ambition and Machiavellian tactics in his quest for power. This image serves as a testament to both Kean's talent as an actor and Shakespeare's enduring legacy. Through this evocative photo print, we are transported back in time to witness a mesmerizing performance that has left an indelible mark on theatrical history. It is
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