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Madame Pauline Viardot-Garcia as Leonora in Gaetano Donizetti's " Favorita, " 1840, as a Spanish lady of rank, circa 1340. Viardot was a English mezzo-soprano and composer
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Madame Pauline Viardot-Garcia as Leonora in Gaetano Donizetti's " Favorita, " 1840, as a Spanish lady of rank, circa 1340. Viardot was a English mezzo-soprano and composer
FLO4655948 Madame Pauline Viardot-Garcia as Leonora in Gaetano Donizetti's " Favorita, " 1840, as a Spanish lady of rank, circa 1340. Viardot was a English mezzo-soprano and composer. Handcoloured lithograph from Thomas Hailes Lacy's " Female Costumes Historical, National and Dramatic in 200 Plates, " London, 1865. Lacy (1809-1873) was a British actor, playwright, theatrical manager and publisher.; (add.info.: Madame Pauline Viardot-Garcia as Leonora in Gaetano Donizetti's " Favorita, " 1840, as a Spanish lady of rank, circa 1340. Viardot was a English mezzo-soprano and composer. Handcoloured lithograph from Thomas Hailes Lacy's " Female Costumes Historical, National and Dramatic in 200 Plates, " London, 1865. Lacy (1809-1873) was a British actor, playwright, theatrical manager and publisher.); © Florilegius
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This stunning hand-colored lithograph captures Madame Pauline Viardot-Garcia in the role of Leonora in Gaetano Donizetti's "La Favorita" from 1840, portraying a Spanish lady of rank circa 1340. Viardot, an English mezzo-soprano and composer, embodies the character with grace and elegance, perfectly capturing the essence of the era.
Her elaborate costume and regal demeanor transport us back in time to a world of grandeur and sophistication. The attention to detail in her attire is exquisite, showcasing the intricate designs and luxurious fabrics that were characteristic of Spanish fashion during this period.
Viardot's portrayal as Leonora is both captivating and powerful, reflecting her immense talent as a singer and performer. Her expression conveys depth and emotion, drawing us into the dramatic narrative of the opera.
Thomas Hailes Lacy's meticulous rendering of Viardot's performance immortalizes her legacy on stage. As a British actor, playwright, theatrical manager, and publisher, Lacy had a keen eye for capturing the essence of historical costumes with authenticity.
This print serves as a timeless reminder of Viardot's contribution to opera and theater history. It is a testament to her artistry and enduring influence on generations of performers who have followed in her footsteps.
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