Dorothea Jordan - 2
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Dorothea Jordan - 2
DOROTHEA JORDAN (nee Bland) actress and mistress of William IV; as Priscilla Tomboy in The Romp a comic opera after Bickerstaffs Love in the city
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1762 1818 Bland Dorothea Jordan Mistress Opera Priscilla Tomboy Will I Am
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the essence of Dorothea Jordan, a renowned actress and mistress of King William IV. In this portrayal as Priscilla Tomboy in The Romp, a comic opera inspired by Bickerstaff's Love in the City, Dorothea exudes charm and charisma that is truly timeless.
Born Dorothea Bland in 1762, she rose to fame for her exceptional talent on stage and became one of the most celebrated actresses of her time. Her relationship with William IV was scandalous yet enduring, lasting over two decades until her death in 1818.
In this image, Dorothea embodies the character of Priscilla with grace and vivacity, showcasing her versatility as an actress. Her expressive eyes and playful demeanor bring the character to life, drawing viewers into the world of historical theater.
Mary Evans Picture Library has beautifully captured this moment from history, allowing us to glimpse into the past and appreciate Dorothea Jordan's contribution to both stage performance and royal intrigue. This print serves as a reminder of a remarkable woman who defied societal norms and left a lasting legacy in the world of entertainment.
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