Theatrical make-up: Sir Thomas More bidding Farewell to his Favourite Daughter (b / w photo)

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Theatrical make-up: Sir Thomas More bidding Farewell to his Favourite Daughter (b / w photo)

6002689 Theatrical make-up: Sir Thomas More bidding Farewell to his Favourite Daughter (b/w photo) by Morton, Cavendish (1874-1939); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir Thomas More bidding Farewell to his Favourite Daughter. Illustration for The Art of Theatrical Make-up by Cavendish Morton (1874-1939) (A&C Black, 1909).); © Look and Learn; English, out of copyright

Media ID 25152522

© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images

Appearance Bidding Disguise Farewell Favourite Make Making Self Portrait Sir Thomas More Theatrical Characters

EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a poignant moment in theatrical history. Titled "Theatrical make-up: Sir Thomas More bidding Farewell to his Favourite Daughter" the image depicts a scene from Cavendish Morton's book, "The Art of Theatrical Make-up". In this powerful illustration, we see Sir Thomas More, portrayed by Morton himself, saying goodbye to his beloved daughter. The emotion on their faces is palpable as they prepare for an inevitable separation. The attention to detail in the make-up and costumes adds depth and authenticity to the characters. Morton's expertise in stagecraft shines through this photograph, showcasing his ability to transform into different characters with remarkable precision. His self-portrait as Sir Thomas More demonstrates not only his skill as a performer but also his talent for capturing complex emotions through make-up. "Theatrical make-up: Sir Thomas More bidding Farewell to his Favourite Daughter" serves as a testament to the artistry and storytelling power of theatre. It reminds us that behind every character lies an actor who brings them to life through their appearance and performance. This mesmerizing image is part of a private collection but has been made available for public viewing thanks to Look and Learn. Its historical significance offers us a glimpse into the world of theatre during Cavendish Morton's time, leaving us captivated by its beauty and emotional resonance.

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