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Act drop for The Lighthouse, 1855 (gouache on canvas)
3071351 Act drop for The Lighthouse, 1855 (gouache on canvas) by Stanfield, William Clarkson (1793-1867); 263x269 cm; Charles Dickens Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Act drop for the play The Lighthouse painted by Clarkson Stanfield, 1855 and used in the theatre of Charles Dickenss home at Tavistock House. The act drop was also displayed in Charles Dickenss final home, Gads Hill, Higham, Kent.); eCharles Dickens Museum; eCharles Dickens Museum, London; English, out of copyright
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Dickens Dickensian Wilkie Collins Charles Dickens The Lighthouse
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This print showcases the exquisite "Act drop for The Lighthouse" painted by William Clarkson Stanfield in 1855. Measuring an impressive 263x269 cm, this gouache on canvas masterpiece can be found at the Charles Dickens Museum in London, UK. The act drop was originally created for the play "The Lighthouse" and adorned the theatre of Charles Dickens's residence at Tavistock House. It served as a stunning backdrop to immerse audiences into the world of Victorian literature during amateur theatrical performances hosted by Dickens himself. Not only did this remarkable piece grace Tavistock House, but it also found its place in Charles Dickens's final home, Gads Hill in Higham, Kent. Its presence there further solidified its significance within Dickensian history. With its intricate details and vibrant colors, this painting transports viewers back to a time when British literature flourished and authors like Wilkie Collins collaborated with Charles Dickens to create timeless stories. It is a testament to both Stanfield's artistic talent and his ability to capture the essence of literary works through visual art. As we gaze upon this extraordinary print from Bridgeman Images, we are reminded of the enduring legacy left behind by these literary giants and their contributions to English culture.
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