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Theatre / Plays / Addison
CATO by Joseph Addison - Mr Sheridan in the character of Cato
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Media ID 4308655
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1776 Addison Cato Character Plays Sheridan
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" 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 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" 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 print depicts the renowned Irish actor, Thomas Sheridan, in the character of Cato from Joseph Addison's play, "Cato: A Tragedy." The image, produced in 1776, captures Sheridan's powerful and commanding presence as the titular Roman senator, Marcus Porcius Cato. Addison's play, first performed in 1713, is a political tragedy that explores the themes of duty, honor, and sacrifice. Set against the backdrop of the Roman Republic, the play follows Cato's unwavering commitment to his principles, even in the face of political turmoil and personal loss. Sheridan's portrayal of Cato was highly acclaimed during his time, with critics praising his ability to convey the character's intensity and resolve. The actor's dramatic delivery and physical presence are on full display in this print, as he gazes intently into the distance, his expression conveying a deep sense of determination and conviction. The historical significance of this print lies not only in its depiction of a legendary theatrical performance but also in the larger cultural context of the time. The late 18th century was a period of great political upheaval in both Britain and America, and the themes of Cato's unwavering commitment to his principles resonated deeply with audiences on both sides of the Atlantic. This print serves as a reminder of the power of the theatre to transport us to another time and place, and to inspire us with the stories of those who came before us. Whether you are a history buff, a theatre enthusiast, or simply someone who appreciates the beauty of a well-crafted image, this print is sure to captivate and delight.
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