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THE WAY OF THE WORLD by William Congreve - Mr Baddeley in the character of Petulant
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1777 Baddeley Character Congreve Plays Petulant Will I Am
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Estimated Product Size is 23.7cm x 20.2cm (9.3" x 8")
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print, titled "Mr. Baddeley as Petulant in The Way of the World by William Congreve," is a fascinating glimpse into the world of 18th-century theatre. The image features the esteemed English actor, William Baddeley, who brought the character of Petulant to life on the stage during the late 1700s. William Congreve's "The Way of the World," first performed in 1697, is considered one of the greatest Restoration comedies. The play is renowned for its intricate plot, witty dialogue, and complex characters. Petulant, a servant to the character of Mirabell, is a pivotal figure in the story, known for his quick wit and loyalty. In this print, Baddeley masterfully portrays Petulant's petulant and mischievous demeanor, complete with a scowl and a cane. His costume, consisting of a red waistcoat, white cravat, and breeches, is typical of the fashionable attire of the time. The detailed background, with its ornate columns and intricate patterns, adds to the overall elegance and grandeur of the scene. This print offers a unique window into the historical context of theatre during the late 1700s. It provides insight into the role of actors, the popularity of Congreve's work, and the intricacies of Restoration comedy. The print also serves as a testament to Baddeley's exceptional talent and his ability to captivate audiences with his portrayal of Petulant. Overall, this print is a must-have for anyone with an interest in theatre history, Restoration comedy, or the works of William Congreve. It is a beautiful and intriguing piece that transports us back in time and offers a glimpse into the world of 18th-century theatre.
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