Anthony Holland design
Costume Design
1933 (painted)
1933 (painted)
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Costume design for Wyndham Goldie as Hannibal in "The Road to Rome". The design depicts a full length male figure with right hand on hip and holding the hilt of a sword in his left hand. The figure wears ancient "Carthaginian" style battle dress and helmet.
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Title | Anthony Holland design (generic title) |
Materials and techniques | Pencil, Gouache, Pen & Ink, and Gold Paint, on Paper |
Brief description | Costume design by Anthony Holland for Wyndham Goldie as Hannibal in The Road to Rome, Liverpool Repertory Theatre, 1933 |
Physical description | Costume design for Wyndham Goldie as Hannibal in "The Road to Rome". The design depicts a full length male figure with right hand on hip and holding the hilt of a sword in his left hand. The figure wears ancient "Carthaginian" style battle dress and helmet. |
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Production type | Unique |
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Credit line | Given by Anthony Holland |
Object history | This Costume design by Anthony Holland is part of an extensive collection of designs donated to the Theatre Museum by the artist in 1996. The design was executed for a production of Robert Emmet Sherwood's play "The Road to Rome", Liverpool Repertory Theatre, 1933. The play was produced by William Armstrong. Historical significance: These designs mark Anthony Holland's debut as a stage designer in the professional theatre. |
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Literary reference | The Road to Rome |
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Accession number | S.664-2000 |
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Record created | October 6, 2000 |
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