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Charles Matthews (1803-78) (engraving)
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Charles Matthews (1803-78) (engraving)
KW207909 Charles Matthews (1803-78) (engraving) by Queen Victoria (1819-1901); Private Collection; (add.info.: managed the Adelphi Theatre with Mr.Yates between 1828-31; ); Ken Welsh; British, out of copyright
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This engraving, titled "Charles Matthews (1803-78)" transports us back to the Victorian era, capturing the essence of a talented actor and dramatist. The image showcases Charles Matthews, who not only dazzled audiences with his performances but also managed the renowned Adelphi Theatre alongside Mr. Yates during 1828-31. Queen Victoria herself created this remarkable piece, showcasing her artistic talent beyond her role as monarch. This private collection print allows us a glimpse into both Matthews' life and Queen Victoria's multifaceted abilities. Matthews is depicted in an elegant pose, exuding confidence and charisma that undoubtedly contributed to his success on stage. His theatrical prowess shines through as he holds a sword in one hand – symbolizing his ability to captivate audiences with every move. The fine details of this engraving highlight the intricate lines and shadows that bring depth to Matthews' portrait. It serves as a testament to the skillful artistry of its creator while immortalizing an influential figure from British theater history. As we admire this exquisite print by Ken Welsh from www. bridgemanimages. com, we are reminded of the rich cultural heritage embedded within each stroke of ink. It invites us to delve into Victorian society's fascination with performance arts while celebrating Charles Matthews' contribution to shaping it.
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