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Garrick as Lord Chalkstone, c1740 (1948). Artist: Johan Zoffany
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Garrick as Lord Chalkstone, c1740 (1948). Artist: Johan Zoffany
Garrick as Lord Chalkstone, c1740 (1948). David Garrick (1717-1779), English actor, playwright, theatre manager and producer in the role of Lord Chalkstone from Lethe: A Dramatic Satire. From The Garrick Club 1831-1947 by Guy Boas. [The Club, London, 1948]
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This print showcases David Garrick, a prominent figure in English theatre during the 18th century. In this image, he is depicted as Lord Chalkstone from the play Lethe: A Dramatic Satire. The artist behind this remarkable piece is Johan Zoffany. Garrick was not only an actor but also a playwright, theatre manager, and producer. His contributions to the world of entertainment were immense, and his talent knew no bounds. Dressed in a vibrant red costume that exudes power and authority, Garrick embodies the essence of Lord Chalkstone with great finesse. The photograph captures the dramatic flair that defined Garrick's performances on stage. With every gesture and expression, he effortlessly captivated audiences throughout his career. This particular portrayal highlights his ability to bring characters to life with conviction. Displayed within The Garrick Club's collection by Guy Boas in 1948, this print serves as a testament to both Garrick's legacy and Zoffany's artistic prowess. It transports us back to an era when theatres were at their peak popularity and actors like Garrick reigned supreme. As we gaze upon this striking image today, we are reminded of the enduring impact that these theatrical pioneers had on shaping our understanding of drama and entertainment. Their dedication paved the way for future generations of actors and artists who continue to mesmerize audiences worldwide.
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