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Mr Freer as Buridan the Captain in the Tower of Nesle (coloured engraving)
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Mr Freer as Buridan the Captain in the Tower of Nesle (coloured engraving)
612965 Mr Freer as Buridan the Captain in the Tower of Nesle (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mr Freer as Buridan the Captain in the Tower of Nesle. Published 1833.); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection; English, out of copyright
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This coloured engraving transports us back to the 19th century, capturing a moment from the play "Mr Freer as Buridan the Captain in the Tower of Nesle". The image showcases an English School production, featuring Mr. Freer portraying the character of Buridan, a captain imprisoned in the infamous Tower of Nesle. The vibrant colours and intricate details bring this historical scene to life. We can almost hear the echoes of applause and feel the anticipation in the air as Mr. Freer takes center stage. His commanding presence is evident through his confident stance and expressive facial expression. The Tower of Nesle looms ominously in the background, adding an element of mystery and intrigue to this theatrical setting. It serves as a reminder that even within its walls, human emotions such as love, betrayal, and redemption can unfold dramatically. This engraving offers a glimpse into both theatrical history and artistic craftsmanship. Published in 1833, it captures a moment frozen in time when live performances were cherished forms of entertainment for audiences seeking escapism or enlightenment. As we admire this print from Fine Art Finder's collection by Bridgeman Images, we are reminded that art has always had the power to transport us beyond our reality – allowing us to experience different eras and stories firsthand without leaving our present-day surroundings.
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