Canvas Print : George Anne Bellamy
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George Anne Bellamy
GEORGE ANNE BELLAMY Popular English actress, depicted holding a mask. Date: 1731 - 1788
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Media ID 14301077
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1731 1788 Anne Bellamy Depicted Mask
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Bring timeless elegance to your home with our Media Storehouse Canvas Prints. Featuring the captivating image of George Anne Bellamy, a popular English actress from the 18th century, this exquisite print is sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. Depicting Bellamy holding a mask, this artwork is a stunning representation of the theatre world's allure. Our premium canvas prints are meticulously crafted to bring out the rich details and vibrant colors of this iconic image, making it a truly unique addition to any decor. Experience the charm of history in your living space with this beautiful canvas print.
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 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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
In this evocative 18th-century portrait, the popular English actress George Anne Bellamy (1731-1788) is depicted holding a mask, a prop that would have been a familiar sight in the theatres of her time. Bellamy was a renowned figure on the London stage, known for her versatility and ability to captivate audiences with her powerful performances. Born in London, Bellamy made her theatrical debut in 1747 at the age of sixteen. She quickly rose to prominence, becoming a leading actress at the Covent Garden Theatre. Bellamy's repertoire spanned a wide range of roles, from tragic heroines to comic characters, and she was particularly admired for her portrayals of Shakespearean heroines. The mask in this portrait is a reminder of the theatrical world that Bellamy inhabited. Masks were an essential part of theatrical productions during the 18th century, used to represent different characters and emotions. Bellamy's ability to embody the various roles she portrayed on stage would have been enhanced by her skillful use of masks. Despite her success on the stage, Bellamy's personal life was marked by tragedy. She was married four times and was left a widow three times, the last time with the loss of her young son. Her final marriage, to the actor Charles Bellamy, was a happy one, and they remained together until her death in 1788. This portrait, which dates from the late 18th century, captures Bellamy at the height of her career. The mask in her hand serves as a symbol of the theatrical world she inhabited, a world of make-believe and transformation. Bellamy's legacy as a leading actress of her time is a testament to her talent and her ability to transport audiences to other worlds through her performances.
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