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Jp Kemble / Timon Athens
JOHN PHILIP KEMBLE Popular actor and theatre manager, seen here in the role of Timon of Athens, Act 4, Scene 3
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1757 1823 Athens Kemble Manager Philip Role Shakespeare Skin Timon Performing
14"x11" Photo Print
Bring the timeless drama of Shakespeare's 'Timon of Athens' to your home with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Prints. Featuring this captivating image of John Philip Kemble in the title role, taken from Mary Evans Prints Online, these prints offer a glimpse into the rich history of theatrical performance. With Kemble's expressive portrayal of Timon's anguish and despair, these prints make a stunning addition to any space, evoking the passion and emotion of live theatre. Order now and bring a piece of theatrical history into your home.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 22.7cm x 35.5cm (8.9" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
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 captures the renowned English actor and theatre manager, John Philip Kemble (1757-1823), in the pivotal role of Timon of Athens during Act 4, Scene 3. The photograph, taken from a production in the early 19th century, showcases Kemble's exceptional talent and charisma as he portrays the bitter and disillusioned Timon, a wealthy but misanthropic Athenian who, in a fit of rage, renounces humanity and distributes his gold to the poor, only to later regret his actions. The scene depicts Timon, seated on a rocky outcrop, surrounded by a menagerie of animals, symbolizing his newfound connection with nature and his rejection of human society. The pot in his hand, filled with gold coins, represents the wealth he once cherished but now despises. Kemble's expressive face, etched with lines of age and emotion, conveys the depth of Timon's anguish and despair. John Philip Kemble was a popular figure in the London theatre scene, known for his powerful performances and innovative productions. His interpretation of Shakespearean roles, such as Timon of Athens, Macbeth, and Hamlet, were highly acclaimed and influenced the way these characters were portrayed for generations to come. This photograph is a testament to Kemble's enduring legacy as a masterful actor and theatre manager. The historical significance of this image lies in its capture of a pivotal moment in theatrical history, as well as the opportunity it provides to appreciate the artistry and emotional depth of one of the most influential figures in English theatre. The image is a valuable addition to any collection of Shakespearean or theatrical history, and a reminder of the power of live performance to transport us to another world.
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