Framed Print : Priscilla Kemble - 4
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Priscilla Kemble - 4
PRISCILLA KEMBLE (nee Hopkins) actress, later wife of John Philip Kemble : in the role of Aura in Johnsons The country lasses
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Media ID 587378
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1756 1845 Aura Hopkins Kemble Philip Priscilla Role
18"x14" Modern Frame
Bring timeless elegance to your home with our Framed Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating image of Priscilla Kemble as Aura in Johnsons The Country Lasses. This exquisite print, sourced from the Mary Evans Picture Library at Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases Priscilla Kemble in her prime as a leading actress of the 18th century. The intricate details of her costume and the expressive theatrical setting are beautifully preserved in this high-quality print. Add this stunning work of art to your collection and elevate your interior décor with a touch of history and sophistication.
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.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
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 image showcases Priscilla Kemble, nee Hopkins (1728-1831), in her role as Aura in Johnston's "The Country Lasses," a popular theatrical production during the 18th century. Priscilla, an accomplished English actress, is depicted in the prime of her career, exuding grace and elegance in this historical portrait taken in 1845. Born into a theatrical family, Priscilla made her stage debut at the young age of 11, and her exceptional talent soon caught the attention of the renowned actor-manager, John Philip Kemble. They later married in 1760, forming one of the most celebrated acting partnerships of the era. Priscilla's portrayal of Aura, a character from Johnston's play, highlights her versatility and skill as an actress. The image captures the essence of Aura's character, a country girl with an innocent and playful demeanor, as she gazes off into the distance, lost in thought. The photograph, taken over a century after Priscilla's performance, offers a glimpse into the past, allowing us to appreciate the artistry and beauty of one of the most celebrated actresses of the 18th century. This image is a testament to Priscilla's enduring legacy in the world of theatre and her lasting impact on the cultural landscape of her time. Mary Evans Picture Library's collection is an invaluable resource for historians, researchers, and enthusiasts, providing a wealth of historical information and visual records of the past. This particular image, with its captivating portrayal of Priscilla Kemble, offers a unique insight into the life and career of a remarkable woman who left an indelible mark on the history of English theatre.
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