Photographic Print : Shadow drawing. C. H. Bennett, Goose
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Shadow drawing. C. H. Bennett, Goose
Goose. (Corhurnus Mandeville - The Eminent Tragedian). Illustration from a series of shadow portraits of fictional characters by Charles H Bennett entitled Shadow and Substance, 1860
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1860 Acting Bennett Characters Eminent Fictional Goose Mandeville Shadow Shakespeare Substance Tragedian Tragedy
14"x11" Photo Print
Experience the captivating world of Victorian shadow art with our Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints featuring "Shadow drawing. C. H. Bennett, Goose" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This exquisite image, taken from Charles H. Bennett's series "Shadow and Substance" (1860), showcases the Eminent Tragedian, Corhurnus Mandeville, in an intriguing shadow portrait of a goose. Add a touch of history and art to your home or office with these high-quality, museum-grade prints, and relish in the intricate details and timeless charm of this fascinating shadow drawing.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 22.7cm x 35.5cm (8.9" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
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
This illustration is a shadow portrait of the fictional character, Corhurnus Mandeville, also known as Goose, from the series "Shadow and Substance" by the renowned English artist, Charles H. Bennett. Created in 1860, this unique work of art showcases Bennett's exceptional skill in manipulating light and shadow to bring a three-dimensional quality to his subjects. Goose, portrayed here as an eminent tragedian, was a character from the world of Shakespearean theater. The image captures the intensity and depth of his tragic persona, with the intricately crafted shadows adding an air of mystery and intrigue. The historical significance of this illustration lies in its representation of the rich theatrical tradition of the time, as well as the innovative techniques used by Bennett to create such a striking and evocative image. The "Shadow and Substance" series, of which this is a part, was a groundbreaking body of work that showcased Bennett's ability to breathe life into two-dimensional forms through the artful use of light and shadow. This particular portrait of Goose, with its intricate details and nuanced portrayal, stands out as a testament to Bennett's artistic prowess and his contribution to the history of shadow art. The image invites the viewer to ponder the complexities of human emotion and the power of performance, as well as the artistry and skill required to bring such characters to life on the stage. With its rich historical context and timeless appeal, this shadow portrait of Goose remains a captivating work of art that continues to inspire and intrigue.
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