A Passion for Performance – Sarah Siddons and her Portraitists

Author:   . Asleson
Publisher:   Getty Trust Publications
Edition:   New edition
ISBN:  

9780892365579


Pages:   144
Publication Date:   08 March 2001
Format:   Paperback
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The book explores the life and career of Sarah Siddons (1755-1831), the famed English actress who revolutionised eighteenth-century English theatre while creating a public persona to promote herself. A lavish volume, the book brings together fifty-five portraits of Siddons including works by Sir Joshua Reynolds, Thomas Gainsborough, George Romney and Gilbert Stuart.

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Author:   . Asleson
Publisher:   Getty Trust Publications
Imprint:   J Paul Getty Trust Publications,US
Edition:   New edition
Dimensions:   Width: 15.00cm , Height: 1.50cm , Length: 25.00cm
Weight:   0.666kg
ISBN:  

9780892365579


ISBN 10:   0892365579
Pages:   144
Publication Date:   08 March 2001
Audience:   College/higher education ,  General/trade ,  Undergraduate ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Unknown
Availability:   Out of stock   Availability explained

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Robyn Asleson, research associate at the Huntington Library, San Marino, California and author of Albert Moore: The Analysis of Beauty, Shelley Bennett, curator at the Huntington and author of Thomas Stothard: The Mechanisms of Art Patronage in England, Mark Leonard and Shearer West.

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