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Frances Copeland in Maid or Wife, 1822
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Frances Copeland in Maid or Wife, 1822
Frances Copeland in Maid or Wife, 1822.. Miss Frances Copeland as Fanny in Maid or Wife at the Theatre Royal Drury Lane. Handcolored stipple copperplate engraving by Robert Cooper after a painting by Frederic de Waldeck. From D. Terrys British Theatrical Gallery, London, Henry Berthoud Jr. 1825
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Frances Copeland in Maid or Wife, 1822: A Theatrical Portrait of Beauty and Grace This exquisite handcolored stipple copperplate engraving captures the captivating presence of Frances Copeland as she portrayed the character Fanny in the popular play "Maid or Wife" at the Theatre Royal Drury Lane in 1822. The image, created by renowned engraver Robert Cooper after a painting by Frederic de Waldeck, offers a glimpse into the world of British theatre during the Regency era. Frances Copeland, a celebrated actress of her time, is depicted in the image in the role of Fanny, a young maid who is mistaken for her mistress and must navigate the complexities of high society. The intricately detailed engraving showcases Copeland's striking features, with her expressive eyes and delicate features drawing the viewer in. Her elegant attire, complete with a flowing white gown and a simple cap, further emphasizes her youthful beauty and grace. The Theatre Royal Drury Lane, one of London's most prestigious theatres, served as the backdrop for Copeland's performance, and the image captures the grandeur and opulence of the stage. The intricate design of the theatre's interior, with its ornate columns and intricate details, adds to the overall sense of sophistication and elegance. This engraving is an essential addition to any collection of British theatrical history or art, providing a unique insight into the world of Regency-era theatre and the captivating performances of one of its most beloved actresses.
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