Ideal yet Actual: Actresses Posing as Antique Heroines in Late-Victorian “Classical” Portraits
The late-Victorian neoclassical artists George Frederic Watts, Frederic Leighton and Edward Poynter posed three famous actresses, Ellen Terry, Dorothy Dene and Lillie Langtry, in paintings whose subjects were drawn from Antiquity. The choice of mythological or tragic themes would categorize these wo...
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Université de Bourgogne
2024-06-01
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