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Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book is a comprehensive guide to the art of stage makeup, written for both amateur and professional performers in the late 19th century. The author, an experienced teacher of acting and oratory, offers detailed instructions on using grease paints and other materials to create a variety of characters, from youthful ingenues to aged patriarchs. He emphasizes the importance of blending colors and creating subtle shadows to achieve a realistic and convincing effect, noting that even experienced actors often fail to master the art of stage makeup. The book goes beyond mere technical instructions to explore the thematic depth of stage makeup as a means of embodying character. The author discusses how different makeup techniques can be used to convey personality traits, emotions, and even social status, highlighting the importance of carefully considering the character's age, profession, and disposition. He also provides specific advice on how to adjust makeup to compensate for facial features, creating the illusion of a smaller nose or a fuller cheek. The author's detailed instructions and insightful observations offer a fascinating glimpse into the theatrical practices of the late 19th century and provide valuable information for anyone interested in the history of stage makeup and its role in the art of acting. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Codice articolo 9780282795047_0
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Da: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, U.S.A.
PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Codice articolo LW-9780282795047
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Da: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Regno Unito
PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Codice articolo LW-9780282795047
Quantità: 15 disponibili
Da: Buchpark, Trebbin, Germania
Condizione: Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar. Codice articolo 30163778/2
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