Portrait of Mrs. Siddons as the Tragic Muse

Artist: Thomas Lawrence
Artwork: Portrait of Mrs. Siddons as the Tragic Muse
Description: This is a portrait of the actress Sarah Siddons (1755-1831), painted by Thomas Lawrence in 1784. Siddons was one of the most celebrated actresses of her time, and was known for her performances in Shakespearean tragedies. The painting depicts her in the role of the Tragic Muse, a figure who personifies tragedy and is often represented with a mask or dagger.
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