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Description
Frederick F. Talbot, an insurance agent in Portland, dressed as a painting by Hans Holbein the Younger (1497–1543) for an "Exhibition of Pictures" at First Parish Church in Portland on Dec. 15, 1923.
The painting is Thomas Howard, Third Duke of Norfolk, which Holbein painted in 1540.
The First Parish event featured 29 people dressed as noted paintings. Their performances were accompanied by historical information about the paintings and music.
About This Item
- Title: Frederick Talbot as 'Portrait of Thomas Howard, 3rd Duke of Norfolk,' 1923
- Creator: Tisdale Studio, Portland
- Creation Date: 1923-12-15
- Subject Date: 1923-12-15
- Location: Portland, Cumberland County, ME
- Media: Photographic print
- Dimensions: 25 cm x 20 cm
- Local Code: Photographs--Portland-Churches--First Parish
- Object Type: Image
Cross Reference Searches
Standardized Subject Headings
- First Parish Church (Portland, Me.)--Exhibitions & displays
- Holbein, Hans, 1497-1543
- Impersonation
- Norfolk, Thomas Howard, Duke of, 1473-1554--Portrayals
- Talbot, Frederick F.--Performances
- First Parish Church (Portland, Me.)--Social aspects
- First Parish Church (Portland, Me.)--Performances
- Norfolk, Thomas Howard, Duke of, 1473-1554--Portraits
- First Parish Church (Portland, Me.)--People
- Paintings
- Artists
- Actors
People
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