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Thomas Sheridan as Cato
Thomas Sheridan, actor and father of Richard Brinsley Sheridan, in the title role of Joseph Addisons play " Cato"
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Media ID 589455
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1719 1788 Addison Brinsley Cato Role Sheridan Title Performing
12"x9" (30x23cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating Thomas Sheridan as Cato canvas print from our Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This exquisite piece showcases Thomas Sheridan, an esteemed actor of his time, in his iconic role as Cato in Joseph Addison's play. The detailed and vivid portrait encapsulates the intensity and passion that Sheridan brought to the stage, making it a breathtaking addition to any home or office decor. Let this stunning canvas print transport you back in time and add a touch of historical drama to your surroundings.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 22.9cm x 30.5cm (9" x 12")
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 image showcases Thomas Sheridan, a prominent 18th-century Irish actor, in the title role of Joseph Addison's classic play "Cato: A Tragedy." Sheridan's powerful performance as the Roman senator and moral conscience, Cato, was delivered at the Drury Lane Theatre in London during the late 1780s. The play, written by Addison in 1713, was a significant work of the Restoration period and dealt with themes of duty, honor, and sacrifice. Thomas Sheridan, born in 1719, was a distinguished actor of his time and is best known for his collaborations with his son, Richard Brinsley Sheridan. Richard, who would later become a renowned playwright and theatre manager, began his career as an assistant to his father. This photograph offers a glimpse into the rich history of the Sheridan family's theatrical legacy. Joseph Addison's "Cato" was a critical and popular success during its initial run and has remained a staple of the English stage ever since. The play's enduring appeal can be attributed to its timeless themes and the masterful way it explores the complexities of human nature. Thomas Sheridan's portrayal of Cato, with his unwavering commitment to duty and his unyielding moral principles, continues to inspire and captivate audiences today. This photograph, taken in 1788, is a testament to the enduring power of theatre and the artistry of those who have graced its stages. It offers a glimpse into the past, allowing us to connect with the rich history of the English theatre and the remarkable actors who have shaped it.
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