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PUPPETEER: THOMAS HOLDEN. The British puppeteer, Thomas Holden, maneuvering his
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PUPPETEER: THOMAS HOLDEN. The British puppeteer, Thomas Holden, maneuvering his
PUPPETEER: THOMAS HOLDEN.
The British puppeteer, Thomas Holden, maneuvering his complex marionettes. Engraving, 1879
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1879 British Complexity Entertainment Gear Maneuver String Working Holden Marionette Puppeteer Sweating
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In this engraving from 1879, we are transported to the late Victorian era where British puppeteer Thomas Holden is seen in action. With beads of sweat glistening on his forehead, Holden expertly maneuvers his complex marionettes with precision and skill. The image captures the essence of entertainment during that time period, showcasing the intricate gear and strings that bring these puppets to life. The level of complexity involved in controlling multiple marionettes simultaneously is evident as Holden's hands move swiftly and gracefully. Holden's dedication to his craft shines through as he focuses intently on each movement, ensuring a seamless performance for his audience. His passion for puppetry is palpable, making it clear why he has become renowned in his field. This engraving by Granger Art on Demand allows us a glimpse into the world of Victorian entertainment and highlights the artistry behind puppeteering. It serves as a reminder of how even back then, individuals like Thomas Holden were able to captivate audiences with their talent and creativity. Whether you're an admirer of historical engravings or simply fascinated by the art form itself, this print offers a unique window into a bygone era where imagination came alive through delicate strings and skilled manipulation.
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