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GARRICK: RICHARD III.
English actor David Garrick (1717-1779) as Shakespeares King Richard III awakening from his dream. Oil on canvas, 1745, by William Hogarth
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1745 Actor Awakening Character Costume David Dream Elizabethan Garrick Gesture Hand Hogarth Performance Plantagenet Play Richard Iii Robe Role Shakespeare Tent Theater William
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This print captures the iconic English actor David Garrick in his mesmerizing portrayal of Shakespeare's King Richard III. Painted by William Hogarth in 1745, this oil on canvas masterpiece showcases Garrick awakening from a dream, perfectly capturing the essence of the character. Garrick's fine art performance is brought to life through his impeccable costume and attention to detail. Dressed in an elaborate Elizabethan robe, he embodies the regal presence of a Plantagenet king. His hand gestures and expressive facial expression convey the intensity and complexity of Richard III's character. The scene takes place outside a royal tent, adding an element of grandeur to the painting. The mid-performance setting transports viewers back to the theater during Garrick's time, allowing them to witness firsthand his remarkable talent as both an actor and interpreter of Shakespearean works. This portrait not only pays homage to David Garrick but also celebrates the enduring power and influence of Shakespeare's plays. It serves as a reminder that even centuries later, these timeless characters continue to captivate audiences with their depth and humanity. Whether you are a fan of theater or simply appreciate fine art, this print is sure to be a cherished addition to any collection. Its rich history and artistic brilliance make it a true testament to David Garrick's legacy as one of England's greatest actors.
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