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THEATRICAL COSTUMES / C18
The Theatrical candidates 18th century Actors and Actresses Date: circa 1770
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1770 Actors Actresses Candidates Harlequin Masks Rehearsing Theatrical
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This print from the 18th century, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of theatrical costumes and the candidates who wore them during the late 1700s. Circa 1770, this image showcases a lively scene of actors and actresses in various stages of preparing for their roles on the stage. The richly detailed costumes, reminiscent of the opulence and grandeur of the time, are the central focus of the composition. The women, dressed in elegant gowns and adorned with intricate headdresses, are engaged in animated conversation, perhaps discussing their lines or rehearsing their movements. One woman holds a fan to her face, while another adjusts her costume, revealing a hint of the intricate layers beneath. The men, dressed as Harlequin and other comic characters, wear masks and colorful, patterned costumes, adding to the playful and whimsical atmosphere of the scene. The theatrical setting is brought to life through the use of props, such as a quill and inkwell, a script, and a wooden chair. The backdrop of the stage, complete with curtains and a painted scenery, further emphasizes the theatrical nature of the image. This print provides a unique and intriguing look into the world of 18th century theatre, offering a glimpse into the lives of the actors and actresses who brought the stories to life for their audiences. The intricate costumes, lively energy, and authentic details make this a must-see for anyone with an interest in theatre history or the art of the 18th century.
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