Photo Mug : Parsons as Periwinkle
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Parsons as Periwinkle
WILLIAM PARSONS actor, as Periwinkle in A bold stroke for a wife Date: 1736 - 1795
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Media ID 14101548
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1736 1795 Bold Parsons Periwinkle Stroke
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
"Bring a touch of historical charm to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring the classic image of William Parsons as Periwinkle from Mary Evans Prints Online, these mugs showcase the intriguing character from the play "A Bold Stroke for a Wife," dated 1736-1795. Each mug holds your favorite beverage while displaying this captivating image, making it a unique and thoughtful gift for history enthusiasts or anyone who appreciates the arts. Add a personal touch by gifting a mug with a beloved image, and enjoy a cup of inspiration with every sip."
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 print depicts the renowned English actor, William Parsons, in the character of Periwinkle from the play "A Bold Stroke for a Wife." The image, dated between 1736 and 1795, showcases Parsons' exceptional talent and versatility on the stage. William Parsons (1736-1795) was a celebrated actor of the eighteenth century, known for his ability to bring depth and nuance to his roles. In this print, he embodies the mischievous and daring spirit of Periwinkle, a character from the popular Restoration comedy by William Wycherley. The play, first performed in 1672, tells the story of a woman's audacious plan to win back her husband's affections by pretending to be a man and seducing another man. Parsons' portrayal of Periwinkle was undoubtedly a crowd-pleaser, as evidenced by the lively expression and animated pose captured in this print. The actor's costume, complete with a tricorn hat, waistcoat, and breeches, further adds to the authenticity and historical accuracy of the image. This print offers a glimpse into the world of eighteenth-century theater and the captivating performances that entertained audiences for generations. It serves as a testament to the enduring appeal of classic literature and the artistry of the actors who brought these stories to life on the stage. Whether admired for its historical significance or its artistic merit, this print of William Parsons as Periwinkle is a valuable addition to any collection of theater history or early modern literature.
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