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Portrait of actress Mary Ann Yates, in the role of Isabella, for William Shakespeare's piece Measure for Measure (1564-1616). Yates started on the London scene in 1754 in "Virginia" at Drury Lane
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Portrait of actress Mary Ann Yates, in the role of Isabella, for William Shakespeare's piece Measure for Measure (1564-1616). Yates started on the London scene in 1754 in "Virginia" at Drury Lane
FLO4568627 Portrait of actress Mary Ann Yates, in the role of Isabella, for William Shakespeare's piece Measure for Measure (1564-1616). Yates started on the London scene in 1754 in "Virginia" at Drury Lane. Engraving, drawn by James Roberts, in " Bell's Shakespeare" by John Bell, London, England, 1776.; (add.info.: Portrait of actress Mary Ann Yates, in the role of Isabella, for William Shakespeare's piece Measure for Measure (1564-1616). Yates started on the London scene in 1754 in "Virginia" at Drury Lane. Engraving, drawn by James Roberts, in " Bell's Shakespeare" by John Bell, London, England, 1776.); © Florilegius
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This stunning portrait captures actress Mary Ann Yates in the role of Isabella from William Shakespeare's Measure for Measure. The intricate details of her costume and the intensity in her eyes bring this character to life, showcasing Yates' talent as a performer.
Yates made her debut on the London stage in 1754, starring in "Virginia" at Drury Lane. Throughout her career, she became known for her powerful portrayals of complex female characters, such as Isabella, who grapples with issues of morality and justice in Shakespeare's play.
The engraving was drawn by James Roberts and featured in John Bell's "Bell's Shakespeare" publication in London, England in 1776. This print serves as a timeless reminder of Yates' contribution to the theatrical world during the 18th century.
As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back to a time when theater was at its peak and actors like Mary Ann Yates captivated audiences with their performances. Her portrayal of Isabella is both captivating and thought-provoking, leaving us with a lasting impression of her talent and dedication to her craft.
This portrait is not just a representation of one actress playing a role; it is a testament to the power of storytelling through artistry and performance that continues to resonate with audiences today.
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