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Elizabeth Farren in the role of Olivia, c. 1785 (pen, ink & wash on paper)
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Elizabeth Farren in the role of Olivia, c. 1785 (pen, ink & wash on paper)
XJF483322 Elizabeth Farren in the role of Olivia, c.1785 (pen, ink & wash on paper) by Burney, Edward Francis (1760-1848); Private Collection; (add.info.: Elizabeth Farren, Countess of Derby (c.1759-1829) English actress. Shown in the role of Olivia in Shakespeares Twelfth Night ); English, out of copyright
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Acting Countess Derby Elizabeth Full Length Lute Olivia Part Performer Role Shakespeares Twelfth Farren
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This print showcases Elizabeth Farren, Countess of Derby, in the role of Olivia from Shakespeare's Twelfth Night. Created by Edward Francis Burney in 1785, this pen, ink, and wash on paper artwork captures the essence of Farren's performance as she embodies the character of Olivia. Farren's full-length portrait exudes elegance and grace as she stands confidently with a lute in hand. The delicate lines and intricate details bring her character to life, showcasing her talent as an actress during the Georgian era. As Olivia, Farren mesmerizes audiences with her musical abilities while portraying a complex character torn between love interests. Her portrayal is both enchanting and powerful; it is evident that she fully embraces the nuances of Olivia's personality. This print not only serves as a testament to Farren's exceptional acting skills but also highlights her beauty and poise. It provides us with a glimpse into the world of theater during this time period when actors relied solely on their talents to captivate audiences. Edward Francis Burney masterfully captures Farren's essence in this artwork, making it a valuable piece for any art enthusiast or theater lover. It serves as a reminder of the timeless allure of Shakespearean plays and the incredible performances that have brought his characters to life throughout history.
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