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Cedric Hardwicke in Role
A portrait of the actor Cedric Hardwicke (1893-1964) playing the role of Edward Moulton-Barrett in the play The Barretts of Wimpole Street'. The portrait is by artist Charles Buchel (1872-1950), known for his work in the field of theatre. Date: circa 1931
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1931 Actors Barrett Buchel Cedric Character Characters Drama Dramatic Gloomy Hardwicke Nineteen Paintings Plays Role Roles Stern Wimpole Moulton Portaits
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This striking portrait captures the intense and brooding presence of renowned British actor Cedric Hardwicke (1893-1964) as he embodies the character of Edward Moulton-Barrett in the classic play "The Barretts of Wimpole Street." The portrait was expertly painted by Charles Buchel (1872-1950), a distinguished artist known for his works in the realm of theatre. The painting dates back to circa 1931, placing it squarely in the heart of the 1930s theatrical scene. Hardwicke's portrayal of Moulton-Barrett is both stern and gloomy, reflecting the dramatic and theatrical nature of the character. His piercing gaze and somber expression convey a deep sense of melancholy, while the period costume and meticulously detailed set in the background further enhance the authenticity of the scene. Buchel's masterful brushstrokes and rich color palette bring the character to life, inviting viewers to delve deeper into the complexities of Moulton-Barrett's personality. The Barretts of Wimpole Street is a timeless drama that explores the tumultuous relationship between poet Elizabeth Barrett Browning and her husband, Robert Browning. Hardwicke's portrayal of Edward Moulton-Barrett, Elizabeth's domineering father, is a pivotal role that adds depth and intrigue to the production. This evocative portrait offers a glimpse into the world of 1930s theatre and the captivating performances that defined the era.
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