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Herbert Beerbohm Tree (1853-1917) English actor-manager. Founder of the Royal Academy
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Herbert Beerbohm Tree (1853-1917) English actor-manager. Founder of the Royal Academy
Herbert Beerbohm Tree (1853-1917) English actor-manager. Founder of the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (RADA). From The Cabinet Portrait Gallery (London, 1890-1894). Woodburytype after photograph by W & D Downey
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1890 1894 Academy Actor Manager Beerbohm Cabinet Downey Dramatic Founder Gallery Herbert Royal Theatre Woodburytype Rada
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This print showcases the distinguished figure of Herbert Beerbohm Tree, an influential English actor-manager and the esteemed founder of the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (RADA). Taken from The Cabinet Portrait Gallery in London between 1890 and 1894, this woodburytype captures Tree's commanding presence and theatrical charisma. The photograph was skillfully captured by W & D Downey, renowned for their expertise in portraiture. Herbert Beerbohm Tree left an indelible mark on British theatre with his visionary leadership and innovative approach to stagecraft. As an actor-manager, he not only graced the stage with his remarkable performances but also took charge behind the scenes, shaping productions that pushed boundaries and captivated audiences. With a career spanning several decades, Tree's influence extended far beyond his time as a performer. His establishment of RADA paved the way for aspiring actors to receive professional training and elevated the standards of dramatic art in England. Today, RADA stands as a testament to his enduring legacy. In this portrait, we witness Tree's piercing gaze and dignified posture that exude both confidence and gravitas. It serves as a reminder of his significant contributions to British theatre history while encapsulating his larger-than-life persona. This print is a treasured piece from Universal Images Group (UIG), offering us a glimpse into one man's profound impact on the world of drama.
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