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"Counsellor O. P. defender of our Theatric Liberties"
NCO89947 " Counsellor O.P. defender of our Theatric Liberties", showing the burning of Covent Garden Theatre, pub. by Hannah Humphrey, 1809 (etching) by Gillray, James (1757-1815); Courtesy of the Warden and Scholars of New College, Oxford; (add.info.: J. Brandon v. Henry Clifford (1768-1813); ); English, out of copyright
Media ID 22810642
© Bridgeman Images
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Bring the captivating world of historical theatre to your home with our Media Storehouse Canvas Prints. Featuring the iconic image "Counsellor O.P. defender of our Theatric Liberties" by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder (NCO89947), this print showcases the dramatic event of the burning of Covent Garden Theatre and pub. The intricate details of the image are beautifully rendered on our high-quality canvas, creating a stunning piece of art that adds character and charm to any room. Relive the theatric liberties of the past with this captivating canvas print.
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Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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The print titled ""Counsellor O. P. defender of our Theatric Liberties" captures a significant moment in history - the burning of Covent Garden Theatre in 1809. This etching, created by James Gillray and published by Hannah Humphrey, showcases the chaos and destruction that ensued during the Old Price Riots. In this scene, we see Counsellor O. P. , portrayed as a heroic figure defending our theatric liberties against those responsible for the arson attack. The image is filled with intense drama and satire as it depicts the villainous characters involved in this court case. Gillray's masterful engraving skillfully brings to life the emotions and tension surrounding this event. It serves as a powerful reminder of how art can be used to comment on societal issues and advocate for change. This particular print is part of New College, Oxford's collection, courtesy of the Warden and Scholars. Its historical significance lies not only in its depiction of an important event but also in its portrayal of social unrest during that time period. As viewers engage with this artwork, they are transported back to a tumultuous era where passions ran high and artistic expression played a vital role in shaping public opinion.
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