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Garrick As King Lear
Garrick As King Lear, Shakespeare, English Poet And Playwright, 1564-1616, UK, 1893 Engraving
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Media ID 9730225
© Universal History Archive
1893 Engraving Garrick King Playwright Poet Shakespeare 1564 1616 19th Century Engraving Lear
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Experience the timeless beauty of literature and theatre with our Media Storehouse Photographic Prints. This captivating image, "Garrick As King Lear," showcases the renowned English poet and playwright, William Shakespeare, in his iconic role as King Lear. Printed in exquisite detail from an 1893 engraving by Universal Images Group (UIG), this photographic print is a must-have for any Shakespeare enthusiast, literature lover, or history buff. Immerse yourself in the rich history of the English language and the enduring legacy of one of the world's greatest playwrights. Order your "Garrick As King Lear" Photographic Print today and bring a piece of literary history into your home or office.
Ideal for framing, Australian made Photo Prints are produced on high-quality 270 gsm lustre photo paper which has a subtle shimmer adding a touch of elegance, designed to enhance their visual appeal.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This vintage engraving captures the essence of one of Shakespeare's most iconic characters, King Lear, portrayed by David Garrick. The 19th-century style and illustrative technique used in this print transport us back to a time when theater was at its peak. Garrick, an English poet and playwright himself, brings his immense talent to the role of Lear, showcasing his ability to embody complex emotions on stage. His portrayal is both regal and vulnerable, capturing the essence of a king who descends into madness as he grapples with betrayal and loss. The detailed engravement beautifully highlights Garrick's expressive face and gestures, allowing us to witness his mastery as an actor even through this static image. It serves as a testament to the power of art in preserving historical moments for generations to come. As we gaze upon this retro-styled piece, we are reminded of the rich cultural heritage that Shakespeare has bestowed upon us. This nineteenth-century engraving not only pays homage to Garrick's unforgettable performance but also celebrates the enduring legacy of one of history's greatest playwrights. Let this historic artwork serve as a reminder that art transcends time and connects us with our past while inspiring future generations in their artistic pursuits.
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