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Caricature of Charles Dillon, English actor-manager
Caricature of Charles Dillon (1819-1881), English actor-manager and tragedian. Seen here in the role of Belphegor, in a play of the same name by Charles Webb.
1881
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Media ID 14310474
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1881 Actors Bryan Dillon Entracte Manager Performer Role Tragedian Webb Belphegor
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Bring a touch of theatrical charm to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring this delightful caricature of Charles Dillon, the English actor-manager and tragedian, as Belphegor from the play of the same name by Charles Webb. This captivating image, taken from the Mary Evans Picture Library, adds a unique and intriguing touch to your mug. Perfect for tea or coffee breaks, these high-quality mugs are a must-have for any theater lover or history enthusiast. Embrace the elegance of the past with every sip.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.5cm high x 8cm diameter (3.7" x 3.1")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This caricature depicts Charles Dillon (1819-1881), a prominent English actor-manager and tragedian of the Victorian era, in the role of Belphegor from the play of the same name by Charles Webb. The image, created during the 1880s, captures Dillon's intense and commanding stage presence as he portrays the demonic character. With a stern expression and piercing gaze, Dillon's Belphegor is both terrifying and mesmerizing. Charles Dillon was a celebrated figure in the world of Victorian theatre, known for his powerful performances in tragic roles. He made his professional debut in 1839 and went on to enjoy a successful career that spanned over four decades. Dillon's talent and dedication to his craft earned him critical acclaim and a devoted following. The enchanting image of Dillon as Belphegor offers a glimpse into the captivating world of Victorian theatre, where men like Dillon brought stories to life on the stage, transporting audiences to realms of emotion and imagination. The intricate details of the caricature, from Dillon's theatrical costume to the expressive lines of his face, serve as a testament to the skill and artistry of the era's illustrators and printmakers. This caricature is a reminder of the enduring power of live performance and the indelible impact of great actors on the hearts and minds of their audiences. Whether you are a fan of Victorian theatre, the history of acting, or simply appreciate the art of caricature, this image is sure to delight and inspire.
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