Artwork

H Beard Print Collection

H Beard Print Collection, by J. Dickinson, 24
H Beard Print Collection, by J. Dickinson, 24

H Beard Print Collection is a print by the Romanticist artist J. Dickinson. It dates from 24 and is held in the collection of the Victoria and Albert Museum.

About this work

This print is titled H Beard Print Collection.
It was made by J. Dickinson in 1828.
The print depicts a scene from an opera, which is an interesting aspect of this work, as it shows a connection to the performing arts of the time.
You can learn more about the style of this print by looking into the movement of Romanticism.

Overview

The H Beard Print Collection is a print created by J. Dickinson in 1828. It is part of a collection bearing the same name.

Subject & Meaning

The print depicts Mademoiselle Sontag as Rosina in a scene from Gioachino Rossini's opera Il Barbiere di Siviglia (The Barber of Seville), showcasing a connection to the performing arts of the era.

Context

This work is associated with the Romanticism movement, a cultural and artistic trend that emerged in the late 18th century, characterized by its emphasis on emotion and individualism.

Artist & collection

Artist

J. Dickinson

This artist made a single surviving print dated April 24, 1828, now in the H Beard Collection.