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Photographic Print : Hoppner - Mrs Jordan as Viola in Twelfth Night J950225
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Hoppner - Mrs Jordan as Viola in Twelfth Night J950225
KENWOOD HOUSE, THE IVEAGH BEQUEST, London. " Mrs Jordan as Viola in Twelfth Night " by John Hoppner (1758-1810). The comic actress, Dorothy Bland, known as Mrs Jordan, played the part of Viola in 1785-1786
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Media ID 486282
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14"x11" Photo Print
Experience the captivating allure of the past with our exquisite photographic print from the Media Storehouse collection. Featuring the mesmerizing portrait of "Mrs Jordan as Viola in Twelfth Night" by renowned artist John Hoppner, this print is a breathtaking glimpse into the world of historic English theatre. Originally painted in 1781, this stunning portrait showcases the captivating Mrs Jordan in the iconic role of Viola from Shakespeare's beloved comedy, Twelfth Night. The image was captured at Kenwood House in London, which was part of the Iveagh Bequest. Bring the enchanting world of 18th-century theatre into your home or office with this extraordinary photographic print. Its rich colors and intricate details will transport you back in time, making it a truly unique addition to your collection. The Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints is known for its exceptional quality and authenticity, ensuring that you receive a product that is not only visually stunning but also a testament to the historical significance of the artwork. Order yours today and let the story of "Mrs Jordan as Viola in Twelfth Night" unfold in your personal space.
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This image, titled "Mrs Jordan as Viola in Twelfth Night" by John Hoppner (1758-1810), showcases the renowned Georgian actress Dorothy Bland, famously known as Mrs Jordan, in her role as Viola in Shakespeare's classic comedy, Twelfth Night. The portrait, which dates back to the late 18th century, is currently housed at Kenwood House, part of the Iveagh Bequest in London, and is a testament to the extraordinary talent and charisma of Mrs Jordan. Viola, a shipwrecked duchess disguised as a man in Twelfth Night, is a complex and intriguing character, and Mrs Jordan's portrayal of her is both enchanting and engaging. The painting captures the essence of Viola's dual identity, with her expressive eyes and delicate features conveying a sense of deep emotion and inner turmoil. John Hoppner, a prominent artist of the time, expertly captured the essence of Mrs Jordan's performance, creating a work of art that continues to captivate audiences over two centuries later. The rich colors and intricate details of the painting transport us back to the Georgian era, offering a glimpse into the world of theater and the remarkable talent of one of its most beloved actresses. Mrs Jordan's portrayal of Viola was widely acclaimed during her time, and this painting serves as a lasting tribute to her skill and artistry. The image is a reminder of the power of performance and the enduring appeal of Shakespeare's timeless plays.
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