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Theatrical make-up: King Lear, progressive pictures (b / w photo)
6002658 Theatrical make-up: King Lear, progressive pictures (b/w photo) by Morton, Cavendish (1874-1939); Private Collection; (add.info.: King Lear, 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 25212374
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Appearance Disguise King Lear Make Making Pictures Progressive Self Portrait Theatrical
18"x14" Modern Frame
Bring the enchanting world of Shakespeare's King Lear to your home with our exquisite Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. Featuring this stunning black and white photograph from Bridgeman Images, captured by the talented Morton Cavendish in the 1930s, these progressive pictures of Theatrical make-up offer a unique insight into the meticulous art of theatrical makeup design. Each print is meticulously framed to preserve the beauty and authenticity of the image, making it a must-have for any art lover, theater enthusiast, or collector. Add a touch of timeless drama to your decor with Media Storehouse Framed Prints, and let the story of King Lear unfold before your eyes.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.7cm (14" x 18")
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 transformation of King Lear. The image is part of a series titled "Progressive Pictures" created by Cavendish Morton, an esteemed artist known for his expertise in stage make-up. The photograph offers a glimpse into the intricate process of creating characters for the theatre. Through skillful application, layers upon layers of make-up are meticulously added to bring King Lear to life on stage. Each step in this progressive series reveals the gradual evolution from a blank canvas to the regal and weathered visage that embodies Shakespeare's tragic king. Morton's self-portrait captures not only his technical mastery but also his deep understanding of character portrayal. His attention to detail ensures that every line and wrinkle tells a story, reflecting both Lear's inner turmoil and external struggles. This historical image serves as a testament to the enduring power of theatre and its ability to transport audiences into different worlds through visual storytelling. It reminds us that behind every memorable performance lies hours of dedicated work by talented artists like Morton, who strive to create unforgettable moments on stage. As we gaze at this remarkable photograph, we are reminded that even in stillness, it holds within it all the drama and emotion that unfolds during live performances – making it truly timeless.
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