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George Alexander as Bassanio - The Theatre Magazine
George Alexander, actor, as Bassanio in The Merchant of Venice - in The Theatre Magazine, April 1886.
1886
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1886 Alexander Bassanio Character Merchant Renaissance Role Sepia Shakespeare Shakespearean Venice
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step into the world of Shakespearean drama with our exquisite George Alexander as Bassanio - The Theatre Magazine Poster Print. This captivating image, taken from The Theatre Magazine in April 1886, showcases the renowned actor in his iconic role as Bassanio from The Merchant of Venice. With his expressive eyes and impeccable costume, George Alexander brings the character to life in this stunning black and white photograph. A must-have for any theatre or Shakespeare enthusiast, this poster print adds a touch of timeless elegance and drama to any room.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
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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In the April 1886 issue of The Theatre Magazine, renowned English actor George Alexander gracefully embodies the young and noble Bassanio in a captivating production of Shakespeare's The Merchant of Venice. Dressed in an elegant Renaissance-inspired costume, Alexander's portrayal of the character exudes both charm and depth. The late Victorian era, with its rich cultural heritage and appreciation for Shakespearean drama, provided the perfect backdrop for this theatrical masterpiece. Bassanio, a young man of means and ambition, is a central character in Shakespeare's complex exploration of love, justice, and mercy. In this photograph, Alexander's expressive eyes and poised demeanor convey the intensity and sincerity of Bassanio's character. The sepia tone adds a touch of nostalgia and timelessness to the image, further emphasizing the connection between the past and the present. The Merchant of Venice, set in the vibrant and exotic city of Venice, is a testament to the enduring power of Shakespeare's works. Alexander's performance as Bassanio was undoubtedly a highlight of the production, leaving audiences enchanted and inspired. This photograph serves as a reminder of the rich theatrical history that continues to captivate and entertain audiences over a century later.
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