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Photo Mug : Ira Aldridge as Othello, c. 1830. Creator: Henry Perronet Briggs
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Ira Aldridge as Othello, c. 1830. Creator: Henry Perronet Briggs
Ira Aldridge as Othello, c. 1830
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Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Bring the captivating history of theater to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring Ira Aldridge as Othello, c. 1830. This unique mug showcases an iconic image of Aldridge in his legendary role, captured by Henry Perronet Briggs. Embrace the rich heritage of the stage and enjoy your favorite beverage in style. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality images and coated for durability, ensuring your mug not only tells a story but also lasts for years to come.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This print showcases Ira Aldridge as Othello, a renowned African American actor who made waves in the 19th century. Created by Henry Perronet Briggs, this oil painting captures the essence of Aldridge's powerful portrayal of Shakespeare's tragic hero. Aldridge's mesmerizing performance as Othello symbolizes his significant contributions to both American and British theater. His talent transcended racial barriers, challenging societal norms and paving the way for future generations of actors of color. Dressed in an elaborate costume that reflects the drama and intensity of the play, Aldridge exudes confidence and charisma. The rich colors and intricate details bring this historical moment to life, transporting viewers back to a time when theater was at its peak. As one gazes upon this remarkable portrait, it is impossible not to be captivated by Aldridge's commanding presence. This image serves as a testament to his dedication and skill as an actor, leaving an indelible mark on the world of literature and performing arts. Preserved within the National Portrait Gallery at the Smithsonian Institution, this piece stands as a reminder of how art can transcend boundaries and inspire change. It serves as a celebration of diversity in theater while honoring Ira Aldridge's profound impact on both sides of the Atlantic.
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