Fine Art Print : Egan / Actor Elopes
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Egan / Actor Elopes
The elopement of an actor and his beloved
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Media ID 584134
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1825 Beloved Egan Elopement Rope
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the romantic allure of the past with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library. This captivating image, titled "Egan / Actor Elopes," showcases a passionate moment in time as an actor and his beloved make their escape, lost in the thrill of their newfound love. Each print is meticulously crafted using the highest quality materials, ensuring a stunning and vibrant representation of this timeless scene. Add a touch of history and romance to your home or office with our Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 35.5cm (20" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative image captures the romantic elopement of renowned Irish actor, Charles John Mathews Egan, and his beloved, Elizabeth 'Lizzy' O'Neill, in the year 1825. The scene unfolds on a misty, moonlit night, as the couple makes their daring escape from the confines of societal expectations and the disapproval of Egan's theatrical career. Charles J.M. Egan, a celebrated actor of the Victorian era, had captured the hearts of many with his exceptional talent and charisma on the stage. However, his personal life was far from perfect. He was married, but the union was an unhappy one, and the couple lived separately. Elizabeth 'Lizzy' O'Neill, a talented singer and actress in her own right, had been Egan's leading lady in several productions. Their mutual respect and admiration for each other soon blossomed into a deep and passionate love. Despite the disapproval of their families and the gossip of the town, the couple could no longer deny their feelings for one another. They made the decision to elope, leaving behind the constraints of their old lives and embarking on a new journey together. In this photograph, we see Egan and Lizzy making their escape, their faces illuminated by the soft glow of the moon and the flickering lanterns. They are wrapped in a thick, coarse rope, symbolizing both the challenges they will face in their new life together and the unbreakable bond that binds them. The image captures the raw emotion and excitement of their elopement, as they take the first steps towards an uncertain but hopeful future. This historical photograph, taken from the extensive collection of Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a captivating glimpse into the romantic and tumultuous world of 19th-century theatre and the passionate love story of Charles J.M. Egan and Elizabeth 'Lizzy' O'Neill.
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