A short article on a lively subject: Geltruda Rossi, Sarah Siddons, and Shakespeare's Lady Macbeth à la Fuseli
In the 1784-85 London season, there was a conjunction between Shakespeare’s Macbeth, and three of the most thrilling artists of the eighteenth century: the dancer, Geltruda Rossi; the actress, Sarah Siddons; and the artist, Henry Fuseli. They were thrown into a figurative proximity when a commentato...
Main Author: | Burden, M |
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Format: | Journal article |
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Cambridge University Press
2017
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