Metal Print : Macklin / Shylock / Lodge
Metal Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Macklin / Shylock / Lodge
CHARLES MACKLIN Actor in the role of Shylock in The Merchant of Venice
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Media ID 615436
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1697 1797 Lodge Macklin Merchant Role Scales Shakespeare Shylock Performing
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the captivating world of Shakespeare's The Merchant of Venice into your home with our exquisite Metal Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring this iconic image of Charles Macklin as Shylock. Known for his powerful portrayal of the infamous Jewish moneylender, Macklin's intensity and emotion are beautifully captured in this timeless photograph from Mary Evans Picture Library. Our high-quality Metal Prints are not just a decorative addition to your space, but a conversation starter and a testament to the enduring power of theatre. Experience the magic of live performance every day with this stunning piece of art.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 61.5cm (16.2" x 24.2")
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 evocative image captures Charles Macklin in the pivotal role of Shylock from Shakespeare's The Merchant of Venice, a production that premiered in London in 1697. Macklin, an accomplished Irish actor of the late 17th and early 18th centuries, is depicted here with unwavering intensity as the wronged and vengeful Jewish moneylender. The image, created in 1797 by an unknown photographer, offers a rare glimpse into the past, providing a tangible connection to the rich theatrical history of this iconic character. Macklin's portrayal of Shylock was groundbreaking for its time, as he brought a new depth and complexity to the role, moving beyond the stereotypical caricature of a greedy and vindictive Jew. His interpretation of the character was so influential that it set the standard for future portrayals, including those by famed actors such as Laurence Olivier and Al Pacino. The props in the image, including the infamous moneybag and the scales of justice, underscore the themes of wealth, justice, and vengeance that are central to the play. The intricate details of Macklin's costume, with its ornate collar and fur-trimmed robe, further emphasize the historical context of the production. This photograph is a valuable reminder of the power of live theatre to transport us to another time and place, and to challenge our perceptions and provoke thought and emotion. Macklin's portrayal of Shylock continues to resonate with audiences today, making this image a must-have for any Shakespearean or theatrical collection.
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