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Ira Aldridge as Aaron the Moor in Titus Andronicus
Ira Aldridge (1807-1867) celebrated American Shakesperean actor who found fame on the stage in Victorian England. Date: circa 1852
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1852 Aaron Aldridge Andronicus Celebrated Fame Found Moor Personality Titus Shakesperean
18x24 inch Poster Print
Bring the captivating history of theater to your walls with Media Storehouse's exclusive range of Poster Prints featuring Ira Aldridge as Aaron the Moor in Titus Andronicus. This iconic image, Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases Aldridge's powerful presence during his groundbreaking performances in Victorian England. Dating back to circa 1852, this poster is a testament to Aldridge's trailblazing career as a celebrated American Shakespearean actor. Elevate your home or office décor with this unique and inspiring piece of theatrical history.
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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This photograph captures the intense and powerful presence of Ira Aldridge (1807-1867) as he portrays the titular character Aaron the Moor in Shakespeare's tragic play, Titus Andronicus. Aldridge, an American-born Shakespearean actor, rose to fame on the stages of Victorian England during the mid-19th century. His exceptional talent and charisma defied the racial and social barriers of the time, making him a trailblazing figure in the world of theatre. Aldridge's portrayal of Aaron the Moor, a complex and morally ambiguous character, was particularly noteworthy. In a time when racial stereotypes were rampant and the representation of people of color on stage was limited, Aldridge brought depth and nuance to the role. His ability to convey the complexity of Aaron's character, with its mix of anger, vengeance, and humanity, left audiences both shocked and enthralled. This photograph, taken circa 1852, captures Aldridge in the midst of a passionate performance. The black-and-white image shows him in character, dressed in the traditional Moorish attire, with a fierce intensity in his eyes and a determined expression on his face. The photograph is a testament to Aldridge's remarkable talent and his ability to captivate audiences with his powerful performances. Ira Aldridge's legacy as a groundbreaking Shakespearean actor continues to inspire and influence the world of theatre to this day. His trailblazing career paved the way for future generations of actors of color and challenged societal norms, proving that talent and passion know no boundaries.
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