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Thomas Killigrew, engraved by J. J Van den Bergh (engraving)
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Thomas Killigrew, engraved by J. J Van den Bergh (engraving)
XJF362986 Thomas Killigrew, engraved by J.J Van den Bergh (engraving) by Harding, S. (18th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Thomas Killigrew (1612-83) founder of the the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane in 1663 under the charter of Charles II; ); British, out of copyright
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This print showcases a remarkable engraving of Thomas Killigrew, created by the talented J. J Van den Bergh. The image captures the essence of this influential figure in English theater history, revealing his charismatic presence and distinguished appearance. Thomas Killigrew, known as the founder of Theatre Royal, Drury Lane under Charles II's charter in 1663, is depicted here with great attention to detail. His half-length portrait exudes an air of authority and sophistication. With his cap adorning his head and a well-groomed mustache framing his face, Killigrew emanates confidence and intelligence. As an English dramatist, theatre manager, writer, and visionary leader in the 17th century theatrical world, Killigrew played a pivotal role in shaping British drama. This engraving beautifully captures him seated comfortably while wearing a theatrical costume that further emphasizes his connection to the stage. The artist behind this masterpiece is S. Harding from the 18th century; their skillful hand brings out every intricate line and texture on this print. Preserved within a private collection today but available for public appreciation through Fine Art Finder's platform provided by www. bridgemanart. com. This print serves as both a historical document honoring Thomas Killigrew's contributions to theater arts and as an exquisite piece of artistry that can be admired by all who appreciate fine craftsmanship.
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