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Design for Costume in Ben Jonsons The Devil is an Ass, c1927. Artist: Claud Lovat Fraser
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Design for Costume in Ben Jonsons The Devil is an Ass, c1927. Artist: Claud Lovat Fraser
Design for Costume in Ben Jonsons The Devil is an Ass, c1927. The Devil Is an Ass is a Jacobean comedy by Ben Jonson, first performed in 1616 and first published in 1631. From Design in the Theatre edited by Geoffrey Holme. [The Studio, Ltd. London, 1927]
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Ben Johnson Ben Jonson Benjamin Benjamin Jonson Comedy Devil Fraser Geoffrey Geoffrey Holme Holme Jacobean Johnson Jonson The Studio
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This vibrant and captivating print showcases a design for a costume in Ben Jonson's renowned play, "The Devil is an Ass" dating back to around 1927. Created by the talented artist Claud Lovat Fraser, this striking piece of artwork beautifully captures the essence of Jacobean comedy. With its bold red and yellow hues, the costume design exudes a sense of theatricality and grandeur. The intricate details and exquisite craftsmanship are evident in every stitch, making it a true masterpiece. This image was featured in the publication "Design in the Theatre" edited by Geoffrey Holme, published by The Studio Ltd. London in 1927. Transporting us back to the 17th century, this portrait offers a glimpse into the world of theater during that era. As we admire this stunning creation, we can't help but imagine actors donning these elaborate costumes on stage while bringing Jonson's comedic masterpiece to life. Claud Lovat Fraser's contribution to theater design cannot be understated; his talent shines through as he effortlessly blends historical elements with contemporary flair. This print serves as a testament to his artistic prowess and enduring legacy within the industry. Whether you're an avid fan of theater or simply appreciate artistry at its finest, this print is sure to captivate your imagination and transport you into another time period filled with laughter and entertainment.
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