Mr Liston as Maw-Worm in The Hypocrite
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From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
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From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
This print is titled Mr Liston as Maw-Worm in The Hypocrite. It was published on 1st January 1824. The print is part of the Harry Beard Collection at the Victoria and Albert Museum, and it depicts a character from a play, which suggests it has a story behind it. The Victoria and Albert Museum holds this work, which is interesting because it shows how art can be connected to theater and performance. You can learn more about this style by looking into Romanticism.
