Photographic Print : Siddons / Rehearsing
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Siddons / Rehearsing
SARAH SIDDONS Actress rehearsing in the Green Room with her father, Roger Kemble
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1755 1831 Kemble Melodramatic Pose Rehearsing Roger Sarah Siddons Performing
10"x8" Photo Print
Introducing the exquisite Siddons / Rehearsing print from our Media Storehouse collection, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image transports us back in time, offering a rare glimpse into the world of 18th-century theatre. British actress Sarah Siddons, renowned for her powerful and emotive performances, is depicted here in an intimate moment of rehearsal with her father, Roger Kemble. The Green Room setting adds an authentic touch, further emphasizing the rich history and tradition of the stage. Each print is meticulously crafted using the highest quality materials, ensuring vibrant colors and exceptional detail that bring this historic moment to life. Ideal for collectors, art enthusiasts, or those who appreciate the allure of the theatre, this stunning print is a must-have addition to any home or office decor. Experience the magic of the past with our Media Storehouse collection of photographic prints, and let the enchanting story of Sarah Siddons and her father unfold before your eyes.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.2cm x 25.4cm (7.2" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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
Siddons Rehearsing: A Father-Daughter Moment in the Green Room, 1831" This evocative photograph captures a rare and intimate moment in theatrical history, as renowned English actress Sarah Siddons (1755-1831) rehearses in the green room with her father, the esteemed actor-manager Roger Kemble (1721-1802). The image, taken in 1831, offers a glimpse into the world of 19th-century theatre, where the line between work and family life was often blurred. Siddons, known for her powerful and emotive performances in melodramatic roles, is seen here in a more casual setting, her expressive face focused intently on the script in her hands. Her father, a towering figure in the theatre world, looks on approvingly, his arm resting on the back of a chair, providing guidance and support. The green room, a space traditionally used for actors to relax and prepare before going on stage, is filled with the detritus of theatrical life – costumes, wigs, and props are scattered about, adding to the authenticity of the scene. The relationship between Sarah Siddons and her father was a complex one. Roger Kemble, who managed the Sadler's Wells Theatre in London, was instrumental in launching his daughter's career, but their professional partnership was not without its challenges. Despite the occasional tensions, the bond between father and daughter was strong, and this photograph offers a poignant reminder of their shared love for the stage. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time, to an era when the theatre was a vibrant and integral part of everyday life. The connection between Sarah Siddons and her father, as well as the broader theatrical community, is palpable, making this photograph a valuable and evocative snapshot of history.
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