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An Artists Notes at a Provincial Theatre (engraving)
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An Artists Notes at a Provincial Theatre (engraving)
1615880 An Artists Notes at a Provincial Theatre (engraving) by Furniss, Harry (1854-1925) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: An Artists Notes at a Provincial Theatre. Illustration for The Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News, 29 April 1876.
Harry Furniss); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23415516
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
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This print titled "An Artist's Notes at a Provincial Theatre" takes us back to the enchanting world of 19th-century entertainment. Created by Harry Furniss, a renowned artist of his time, this engraving captures the essence of a bustling provincial theater. The scene unfolds with an orchestra playing in the background, setting the stage for an entrancing performance. The artist's attention to detail is evident as he meticulously sketches his observations during the entr'acte, capturing every nuance and expression on paper. In this snapshot of history, we witness not only the artistic process but also intriguing elements that define this era. The presence of military patrons adds a touch of grandeur and highlights their support for cultural endeavors. However, it is worth noting that smoking was prohibited within these hallowed walls - a sign of changing social norms even then. The provincial theater itself exudes charm and character, transporting us to a bygone era where live performances were cherished events. This image serves as a reminder that art has always been deeply intertwined with society and its various facets. As we delve into this remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images' collection, let us appreciate both the skillful craftsmanship behind it and the rich historical context it represents.
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