John Philip Kemble (1757–1823), as Coriolanus in 'Coriolanus' by William Shakespeare
1833
oil
canvas
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
1833
oil
canvas
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
John Philip Kemble (1757–1823), as Coriolanus in 'Coriolanus' by William Shakespeare is a 1833 oil by Unknown, depicting John Philip Kemble, held at Victoria and Albert Museum.
This painting depicts a man standing in a dark, shadowy space. He is dressed in a long, dark green robe with a red and gold sash draped over his left shoulder. The man's curly black hair is neatly styled, and he wears a serious expression. His right hand is raised to his chest, and his left hand is by his side. The background of the painting is dark and shadowy, with hints of a fire burning in the distance. The overall mood of the painting is somber and contemplative.
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