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Mattocks as Elvira
ISABELLA MATTOCKS actress as Elvira in John Drydens The Spanish Friar
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Media ID 4351545
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1746 1826 Drydens Elvira Isabella
14"x11" Photo Print
Bring timeless theatrical charm into your home with the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints, featuring this captivating image of Isabella Mattocks as Elvira from John Dryden's The Spanish Friar. Sourced from the extensive collection at Mary Evans Prints Online, this exquisite print showcases the actress's enchanting performance, transporting you to the world of Elizabethan theatre. Ideal for adding character and sophistication to any space, this print is a must-have for theatre enthusiasts, collectors, and those who appreciate the beauty of the performing arts.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.4cm x 35.5cm (8" 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 print depicts the renowned English actress Isabella Mattocks in the title role of Elvira from John Dryden's classic play, "The Spanish Friar," first performed in 1656. Mattocks, born in 1746, was a celebrated figure on the London stage during the late 18th century, known for her exceptional talent and versatility. In this portrayal of Elvira, a Spanish princess who falls in love with a disguised friar, Mattocks exudes both the regal grace and passionate intensity demanded by the character. The historical context of this image is significant, as "The Spanish Friar" was a groundbreaking work in the development of English drama. Dryden's adaptation of the Spanish play "La Monja Almohada" (The Almohade Nun) brought a new level of sophistication and complexity to the English stage, with its intricate plot, rich language, and exploration of themes such as love, deception, and religious hypocrisy. Mattocks' portrayal of Elvira was undoubtedly a major contributing factor to the play's enduring popularity during her time. Her ability to convey the depth and nuance of the character, as well as her captivating stage presence, would have left audiences spellbound. This print serves as a testament to Mattocks' artistry and the lasting impact she had on the world of English theatre. The image itself is a beautiful example of the artistic craftsmanship of the time, with Mattocks' expressive features and elegant attire bringing Elvira to life in a way that transcends the boundaries of the printed page. The intricate details of the costume, the delicate shading, and the subtle use of color all contribute to a sense of authenticity and depth that makes this print a true treasure for anyone with an interest in the history of theatre or the life of Isabella Mattocks.
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