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John Emery as Tyke in Thomas Mortons The School of Reform (oil on canvas)
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John Emery as Tyke in Thomas Mortons The School of Reform (oil on canvas)
TW429321 John Emery as Tyke in Thomas Mortons The School of Reform (oil on canvas) by Robinson, R. (19th century); 53.2x42 cm; Sunderland Museum & Winter Gardens, Tyne & Wear, UK; (add.info.: John Emery was born in Sunderland in 1777. He is shown here acting in a play, but he was also an artist who exhibited his work at the Royal Academy in from 1801 to 1817; ); eSunderland Museums; British, out of copyright
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This print showcases John Emery in the role of Tyke in Thomas Morton's renowned play, The School of Reform. Painted by R. Robinson in the 19th century, this oil on canvas artwork measures 53.2x42 cm and is currently housed at the Sunderland Museum & Winter Gardens in Tyne & Wear, UK. John Emery, born in Sunderland in 1777, was not only a talented actor but also an accomplished artist who exhibited his works at the prestigious Royal Academy from 1801 to 1817. In this particular image, we see him fully immersed in his theatrical performance as he dons a hat and assumes the character of Tyke with great intensity. The painting beautifully captures Emery's stage presence and brings to life the vibrant atmosphere of live theater during the early 19th century. His expressive portrait exudes both confidence and vulnerability, showcasing his ability to captivate audiences through his remarkable acting skills. This print serves as a testament to Emery's multifaceted talent and offers viewers a glimpse into the world of theater during that era. It stands as a reminder that behind every successful performer lies an individual with diverse artistic abilities waiting to be explored and appreciated.
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