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Sarah Siddons, 18th century English tragic actress
Sarah Siddons, 18th century English tragic actress. Sarah Siddons (1755-1831) was the eldest child of the actor-manager Roger Kemble (1722-1802). Based on a portrait by Thomas Gainsborough of c1783 soon after Mrs Siddons first London success
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Chromolithograph Gainsborough Mrs Siddons Sally Siddons Sarah Sarah Kemble Sarah Siddons Siddons Thomas Gainsborough Ann Ronan Pictures
12"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite collection of Photographic Prints featuring the legendary 18th century English tragic actress, Sarah Siddons. Known for her powerful and emotive performances, Sarah Siddons left an indelible mark on the world of theatre. This captivating print, featuring an image of Sarah Siddons taken during her prime, is a testament to her enduring legacy. Created from an original artwork by Thomas Gainsborough, this print is a must-have for any art or theatre enthusiast, bringing a touch of history and elegance to your home or office. Order now and relive the magic of the past with our high-quality Photographic Prints.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 16.6cm x 30.4cm (6.5" x 12")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 30.5cm (8" x 12")
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.
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This print showcases the renowned Sarah Siddons, an influential 18th-century English tragic actress. Born in 1755 as the eldest child of actor-manager Roger Kemble, she quickly rose to fame and became a prominent figure in British theatre. The portrait captured by Thomas Gainsborough around 1783 beautifully captures Mrs. Siddons' elegance and poise shortly after her first successful performance in London. Dressed in a stunning costume that epitomizes the drama and grandeur of the era, Sarah Siddons exudes confidence and charisma. Her expressive eyes convey both strength and vulnerability, hinting at her ability to captivate audiences with her powerful performances on stage. As one of Britain's most celebrated actresses, Siddons left an indelible mark on the performing arts scene during this period. This chromolithograph print perfectly preserves her legacy for future generations to admire. The image transports us back to a time when theatre was at its peak, showcasing not only Sarah Siddons but also capturing the essence of eighteenth-century England. It serves as a reminder of the immense talent and dedication required to excel in such a demanding profession. Whether you are an admirer of historical figures or simply appreciate fine artistry, this print is sure to be a cherished addition to any collection. Its vibrant colors bring life to Mrs. Siddons' portrayal while honoring her contribution to entertainment history—a true testament to her lasting impact on British culture.
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