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LUCIA ELIZABETH MATHEWS (1797-1856). Known as Madame Vestris. English actress and opera singer. When appearing in The Speaking Likeness at the Princess Theatre, London, England, in 1846. Contemporary wood engraving
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LUCIA ELIZABETH MATHEWS (1797-1856). Known as Madame Vestris. English actress and opera singer. When appearing in The Speaking Likeness at the Princess Theatre, London, England, in 1846. Contemporary wood engraving
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1846 Costume Elisabeth Entertainer Lucy Madame Opera Performance Play Princess Singer Stage Vestris
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This print captures the essence of Lucia Elizabeth Mathews, better known as Madame Vestris, a renowned English actress and opera singer from the 19th century. The image showcases her during a performance of "The Speaking Likeness" at the Princess Theatre in London, England in 1846. Dressed in an elaborate costume that exudes elegance and sophistication, Madame Vestris stands confidently on stage. Her expressive eyes draw you into her world of theatrical enchantment while her poised demeanor suggests a seasoned entertainer who knows how to captivate an audience. Surrounded by fellow actors and actresses, both men and women donning period attire, Madame Vestris commands attention with her presence alone. The wood engraving technique used to create this print adds depth to the scene, enhancing its historical charm. As one gazes upon this image, it is impossible not to be transported back in time to witness Madame Vestris's talent firsthand. Her voice reverberates through the theater as she effortlessly brings characters to life on stage. This photograph serves as a testament to her legacy as one of the most celebrated performers of her era. Whether you are an admirer of classical opera or simply appreciate the artistry involved in live performances, this print is sure to evoke a sense of nostalgia for a bygone era when entertainment was truly grandiose.
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