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Scene from "The Princess, "at the Olympic Theatre (engraving)
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Scene from "The Princess, "at the Olympic Theatre (engraving)
1099332 Scene from " The Princess, " at the Olympic Theatre (engraving) by Friston, David Henry (fl.1853-82); Private Collection; (add.info.: Scene from " The Princess, " at the Olympic Theatre. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 29 January 1870.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22513174
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This engraving, titled "Scene from 'The Princess' at the Olympic Theatre" takes us back to the vibrant world of 19th-century London theater. Created by David Henry Friston, a talented artist who flourished between 1853 and 1882, this print captures a moment of dramatic performance that once graced the stage. Set against an intricately detailed backdrop, we see a scene from the play "The Princess" unfolding before our eyes. The costumes worn by the actors are exquisite, reflecting both elegance and opulence. Each character is meticulously portrayed with expressions that convey their emotions in this pivotal moment. "The Princess" was undoubtedly a spectacle to behold at the renowned Olympic Theatre in London during its time. This engraving serves as a visual testament to the grandeur and artistic prowess exhibited on stage during this era. Originally published in The Illustrated London News on January 29th, 1870, this print has now found its way into private collections worldwide. Its historical significance lies not only in capturing a specific theatrical production but also in preserving an important chapter of performing arts history. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of artistry today, it transports us back to an age when live performances were cherished for their ability to transport audiences into fantastical worlds filled with romance and intrigue. It reminds us of how theater continues to captivate hearts across generations while showcasing timeless tales through stunning visuals and masterful storytelling techniques.
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