Home > Fine Art Finder > Artists > Cavendish Morton
Theatrical make-up: Sir Thomas More in his Garden at Chelsea (b / w photo)
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Fine Art Finder
Theatrical make-up: Sir Thomas More in his Garden at Chelsea (b / w photo)
6002685 Theatrical make-up: Sir Thomas More in his Garden at Chelsea (b/w photo) by Morton, Cavendish (1874-1939); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir Thomas More in his Garden at Chelsea. Illustration for The Art of Theatrical Make-up by Cavendish Morton (1874-1939) (A&C Black, 1909).); © Look and Learn; English, out of copyright
Media ID 25176138
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Appearance Chelsea Disguise Make Making Self Portrait Sir Thomas More Theatrical Characters
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the essence of theatrical make-up in a historical context. Titled "Theatrical make-up: Sir Thomas More in his Garden at Chelsea" it showcases an intriguing self-portrait by Cavendish Morton, dating back to 1909. In this image, we see Sir Thomas More, the renowned English statesman and author, immersed in his garden at Chelsea. The attention to detail is remarkable as Morton skillfully transforms himself into this iconic character through the art of make-up. Every line on his face tells a story, every contour reveals a depth of emotion. "The Art of Theatrical Make-up" is beautifully exemplified here as Morton brings history to life with his portrayal of Sir Thomas More. This photograph serves as both an homage to the past and a testament to the power of transformation that lies within theatre. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing image, we are transported back in time, witnessing not only the physical appearance but also capturing the spirit and essence of Sir Thomas More's persona. It reminds us that behind every great performance lies meticulous craftsmanship and dedication. Through this photograph from Fine Art Finder's collection, we are reminded once again why theatre holds such a special place in our hearts – its ability to transport us beyond reality while simultaneously reflecting our own humanity.
MADE IN AUSTRALIA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.