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Touchstone the Clown, costume design for "As You Like It", produced by R
SC36475 Touchstone the Clown, costume design for " As You Like It", produced by R. Courtneidge at the Princes Theatre, Manchester by Wilhelm, C. (1858-1925); Victoria & Albert Museum, London, UK; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22604312
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Bells Clowns Head Dress Jester Shakespearian Theatrical
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This print showcases the iconic character of Touchstone the Clown, as envisioned by costume designer Wilhelm C. The image captures a moment from the production of "As You Like It" at the Princes Theatre in Manchester, produced by R. Courtneidge. The intricate costume design is a testament to Wilhelm's artistic prowess and attention to detail. Adorned with vibrant colors and adorned with bells, Touchstone's outfit exudes whimsy and playfulness, perfectly befitting his role as a jester in Shakespearean theater. The head dress worn by Touchstone adds an extra layer of intrigue to the ensemble, featuring elaborate patterns and textures that draw the viewer's gaze. This accessory not only enhances the visual impact but also symbolizes the character's wit and intelligence. Touchstone himself stands tall in this photograph, embodying both comedy and wisdom through his expressive facial features. His presence commands attention while simultaneously inviting laughter from those who witness his performance. This print serves as a remarkable tribute to theatrical artistry during the 20th century. It encapsulates both historical significance and creative brilliance within its frame, offering viewers a glimpse into an era where costumes played an integral role in bringing characters to life on stage. Through this image captured by Bridgeman Images for Fine Art Finder, we are reminded of theater's enduring ability to transport audiences into fantastical worlds filled with laughter, emotion, and timeless stories like "As You Like It. "
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