Artwork
H Beard Print Collection
H Beard Print Collection is a print by Alessandro Salucci. It is held in the collection of the Victoria and Albert Museum.
About this work
Overview
The H Beard Print Collection is a compilation of prints, featuring a portrait of the Italian actor Gustavo Modena.
Subject & Meaning
The collection includes a likeness of Gustavo Modena, a notable figure in 19th-century Italian theater, suggesting the prints may be related to the history of performance or theatrical personalities.
Artist & collection
Artist
Alessandro Salucci (1590 – c. 1655–60) was an Italian painter who played an important role in the development of the genre of cityscapes (vedute) of Rome. He created capricci, i.e. imaginary architectural perspectives…
