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David Garrick as Lear
DAVID GARRICK English actor, producer and dramatist plays the part of Shakespeares King Lear. Date: 1717 - 1779
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Dramatist Garrick Lear Producer Shakespeare Performing
14"x18" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x12" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 45.8cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This image showcases the renowned English actor, producer, and dramatist, David Garrick, in the pivotal role of Shakespeare's King Lear. Garrick, born in 1717 and passed away in 1779, is considered one of the most influential figures in the history of British theatre. In this powerful portrayal, Garrick embodies the complexities and depth of the tragic monarch, bringing to life the heart-wrenching tale of a king who descends into madness and chaos as he is betrayed by his own family. As a producer, Garrick revolutionized the London stage with his innovative productions, which emphasized naturalistic acting and authentic costumes. His adaptation of King Lear, first performed in 1749, was a critical and commercial success, establishing him as a leading figure in the theatre world. In this photograph, Garrick's intensity and emotional depth are palpable, as he delves into the soul of the tormented king. The image captures a pivotal moment in the play, as Lear contemplates the devastating consequences of his own actions. The intricate details of Garrick's costume, the rich textures of the set, and the expressive body language of the actor all contribute to a sense of authenticity and realism that resonates with viewers even today. This photograph is a testament to Garrick's extraordinary talent and his enduring impact on the world of theatre. It offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to the London stage of the 18th century and allowing us to witness the brilliance of one of history's greatest actors in the role of Shakespeare's most iconic characters.
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