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"Becket"at Windsor Castle, the Scene in Canterbury Cathedral, the Royal Party as seen from the Stage (engraving)
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"Becket"at Windsor Castle, the Scene in Canterbury Cathedral, the Royal Party as seen from the Stage (engraving)
1604407 " Becket" at Windsor Castle, the Scene in Canterbury Cathedral, the Royal Party as seen from the Stage (engraving) by Wilson, Thomas Walter (1851-1912); Private Collection; (add.info.: " Becket" at Windsor Castle, the Scene in Canterbury Cathedral, the Royal Party as seen from the Stage. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 25 March 1893.
T Walter Wilson); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 25164442
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
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This engraving by Thomas Walter Wilson titled ""Becket" at Windsor Castle, the Scene in Canterbury Cathedral, the Royal Party as seen from the Stage" takes us back to a momentous theatrical performance. The image showcases a grand scene set within the majestic walls of Canterbury Cathedral, with Windsor Castle serving as an awe-inspiring backdrop. The focus is on the royal party seated on stage, their presence commanding attention and adding an air of regality to this dramatic spectacle. Among them are Her Royal Highness Queen Victoria and His Royal Highness Prince Albert, who were known patrons of the arts during their reign. They are joined by esteemed actors Ellen Terry and Henry Irving, both renowned for their exceptional talent. The artist's meticulous attention to detail transports us into this historical event with remarkable clarity. Every element - from the ornate costumes worn by performers to the intricate architectural features - is rendered with precision and finesse. This engraving was originally created for The Illustrated London News in 1893, capturing a significant moment in theatre history that resonated not only with audiences but also with royalty themselves. It serves as a testament to how art can bring together people from different walks of life and create lasting memories that transcend time.
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