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Mr Creswick as Coriolanus, Coriolanus, Act V, Scene III (engraving)
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Mr Creswick as Coriolanus, Coriolanus, Act V, Scene III (engraving)
971680 Mr Creswick as Coriolanus, Coriolanus, Act V, Scene III (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mr Creswick as Coriolanus, Coriolanus, Act V, Scene III. Engraved by W Bittlestone from a daguerreotype by Paine of Islington. Illustration for The Complete Works of Shakespeare (London Printing and Publishing, c 1880). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
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This engraving, titled "Mr Creswick as Coriolanus, Coriolanus, Act V, Scene III" transports us back to the 19th century theater scene. The image showcases a fictional character from William Shakespeare's tragedy "Coriolanus" portrayed by the talented English actor Mr. Creswick. Dressed in elaborate armor and wielding a sword with great intensity, Mr. Creswick embodies the tragic hero of ancient Rome - Gaius Marcius Coriolanus. His commanding presence and dramatic expression capture the essence of this iconic character. Engraved by W Bittlestone from a daguerreotype taken by Paine of Islington, this illustration was originally featured in "The Complete Works of Shakespeare" published in London around 1880. The digitally cleaned image allows us to appreciate every intricate detail and brings life to this historical moment on stage. Through this artwork, we are reminded of the enduring power of Shakespearean plays and their ability to captivate audiences across centuries and cultures. It serves as a testament to the timeless nature of literature and its impact on both performers and spectators alike. Whether you are an admirer of classical theater or simply intrigued by historical engravings, this print offers a glimpse into the world of drama and performance during the 19th century. It is an exquisite piece that celebrates both artistic talent and literary genius while inviting viewers to immerse themselves in the rich tapestry of human emotions brought forth through acting.
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