Photo Mug : Caricature of Sir Arthur Sullivan, composer
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Caricature of Sir Arthur Sullivan, composer
Caricature of Sir Arthur Seymour Sullivan (1842-1900), composer and musician, with his colleagues Ws Gilbert (1836-1911) and Richard d Oyly Carte (1844-1901) in the background, on the occasion of his knighthood. It is to be hoped that Sir Arthur Sullivan will not turn his back on his old friends now that he is exalted.
1883
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Media ID 14309916
© Terry Parker / Mary Evans Picture Library
1883 Arthur Bryan Carte Colleagues Composer Doyly Entracte Friends Gilbert Important Knighthood Musician Opera Operetta Oyly Savoy Seymour Status Sullivan Exalted
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Bring a touch of classic comedy to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring a caricature of Sir Arthur Sullivan, the renowned composer of the Savoy Opera collaborations with W.S. Gilbert. This mug, sourced from the Mary Evans Picture Library, showcases a humorous illustration of Sullivan surrounded by his colleagues, W.S. Gilbert and Richard D'Oyly Carte. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, vibrant colors to ensure your favorite image stands out. Perfect for tea or coffee, these mugs make a delightful gift for music lovers, opera enthusiasts, or anyone who appreciates a good laugh. Cheers to a brighter day with a splash of history and humor!
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This delightful caricature captures the moment of celebration as Sir Arthur Sullivan, the esteemed composer and musician, is honored with a knighthood in 1883. Surrounded by his cherished colleagues and collaborators, W.S. Gilbert and Richard D'Oyly Carte, Sullivan's sense of humor and humility shine through in this charming depiction. Known for their groundbreaking collaborations on the Savoy Operas and operettas, Sullivan and Gilbert revolutionized the Victorian theatre scene with their innovative and entertaining works. With Gilbert penning the librettos and Sullivan composing the music, their collaborations brought to life classic productions such as "H.M.S. Pinafore," "The Pirates of Penzance," and "The Mikado." Richard D'Oyly Carte, the theatrical impresario, played a crucial role in bringing these works to life on stage. He not only produced the shows but also ensured their financial success by establishing the D'Oyly Carte Opera Company. As Sullivan receives his knighthood, it is heartening to see him surrounded by his long-standing companions. It is a testament to their deep friendship and the importance of their collaboration in the world of entertainment. The large, grand setting of the occasion only adds to the significance of this moment in their lives. This caricature, created by Terry Parker for Mary Evans Picture Library, serves as a reminder of the importance of friendship and collaboration in the face of personal achievements and accolades. It is a small yet significant moment in the lives of these three influential figures, captured forever in this delightful image.
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