Photographic Print : Sarah Bernhardt as Hamlet
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Sarah Bernhardt as Hamlet
The actress Sarah Bernhardt (1844 - 1923) in the male role of Hamlet in Shakespeares play of the same name.
1899
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Media ID 14388263
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
1899 Apr16 Bernhardt Hamlet Role Sarah Shakespeare Skull
12"x8" Photo Print
Experience the captivating allure of the past with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Prints. This extraordinary image showcases Sarah Bernhardt, the legendary French actress, in her groundbreaking role as Hamlet. Known for her mesmerizing talent and gender-defying performances, Bernhardt brought new depth and complexity to Shakespeare's iconic tragic hero in the late 19th century. This vintage photograph from Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans Prints Online, captured in 1899, is a testament to her unforgettable portrayal. Bring a piece of history into your home or office with our high-quality, museum-grade prints, and relive the magic of Sarah Bernhardt's Hamlet.
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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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this photograph, Sarah Bernhardt (1844-1923), one of the most renowned actresses of her time, is seen in the male role of Hamlet from Shakespeare's classic play. The image, taken in 1899, showcases Bernhardt in a moment of deep contemplation, holding the iconic skull prop from the play. Known for her extraordinary acting abilities and captivating stage presence, Bernhardt broke gender norms by taking on the challenging role of Hamlet, a part traditionally played by male actors. Her portrayal of the melancholic prince was met with critical acclaim and continued to challenge societal expectations of gender and theatrical roles. The photograph, published by the Illustrated London News Ltd, captures the intensity and emotion of Bernhardt's performance, making it a testament to her enduring legacy in the world of theatre.
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