H Beard Print Collection
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From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
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Martin Archer Shee
Sir Martin Archer Shee (23 December 1769 – 13 August 1850) was an Irish painter and writer.
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From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
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H Beard Print Collection is a 1 by Martin Archer Shee, a Romanticism work, held at Victoria and Albert Museum.
This print shows a woman in a Shakespeare play. It was made in 1823 by Martin Archer Shee. The paper is old but the image stays clear. Shee painted her as Juliet from Romeo and Juliet after the woman had died. The museum calls it a “late Mrs. Pope,” so she’s famous for playing Juliet. Look up the Victoria and Albert Museum to see this print in person.
The artwork is a portrait depicting the late Mrs. Pope portraying the character Juliet in Shakespeare's play *Romeo and Juliet*.
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Sir Martin Archer Shee (23 December 1769 – 13 August 1850) was an Irish painter and writer.
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