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A Passion for Performance: Sarah Siddons and Her Portraitists brings together three engaging essays that re-create the eventful life, both on and off the stage, of the great eighteenth-century actress Sarah Siddons. Siddons was renowned for her bravura performances in tragic roles, and her fame was enhanced by the many portraits of her painted by the leading artists of the day. The greatest of these was Sir Joshua Reynolds’s Sarah Siddons as the Tragic Muse, a painting now in the Huntington Art Collections and recently studied at the Getty Center. A Passion for Performance places this magnificent portrait within the context of Siddons’s career as an actress and cultural icon..[英語版] サラ・シドンズは。イギリスの俳優。18世紀を代表する悲劇俳優として有名である。ウィリアム・シェイクスピアの悲劇『マクベス』に登場するマクベス夫人のキャラクターを自ら考案したことで知られる