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Mr. Lewis as Pharnaces, by Philip Audinet, 6

Mr. Lewis as Pharnaces

Philip Audinet

6

From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum

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Overview

Mr. Lewis as Pharnaces is a 6 by Philip Audinet, a Romanticism work, held at Victoria and Albert Museum.

Who painted this?
Philip Audinet
When & what style?
6 · Romanticism
Where can I see it?
Victoria and Albert Museum

About this work

This is a print made in 1795 by Philip Audinet. It shows William Thomas Lewis dressed as Pharnaces in a play called Cleonice. The print was published by John Bell in London on July 6th. Audinet made this during the Romanticism movement. It’s part of the Harry Beard Collection at the Victoria and Albert Museum. Look up the artist Philip Audinet next.

The story of this work

Overview

A print by Philip Audinet, published in London by John Bell on 6 July 1795, depicts the actor William Thomas Lewis in the role of Pharnaces in the play *Cleonice*. The work is part of the Harry Beard Collection.

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