This figure, depicted in what looks like wedding attire in an oval chalk piece by John Downman, was the subject of a two volume biography by the poet Thomas Campbell.
This figure, depicted in what looks like wedding attire in an oval chalk piece by John Downman, was the subject of a two volume biography by the poet Thomas Campbell. Other portrayals include Gilbert Stuart's solemn and reserved portrait, George Romney's neoclassical rendition, and Henry Fuseli's ghoulish rendition of the central figure in Lady Constance, Arthur and Salisbury, inspired by a viewing of King John. Another involves the image of two ghastly figures standing behind her as she sits in a throne floating in the dark clouds. FTP, name this actress depicted as the tragic muse in a portrait by Joshua Reynolds.
This figure, depicted in what looks like wedding attire in an oval chalk piece by John Downman, was the subject of a two volume biography by the poet Thomas Campbell.
Sarah {Siddons}