H Beard Print Collection
1715
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
1715
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
This print shows two actors on stage, one as Brutus and the other as the Ghost of Caesar. The actors are dressed in costumes from a play. It's interesting because prints of actors in role on stage are rare from this time. To learn more about the printing technique used to create this image, look up the technique of chiaroscuro.
