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French actor Benoit-Constant Coquelin in Scarron at the Theatre de la Gaite. Illustration for Le Rire (colour litho)
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French actor Benoit-Constant Coquelin in Scarron at the Theatre de la Gaite. Illustration for Le Rire (colour litho)
2786085 French actor Benoit-Constant Coquelin in Scarron at the Theatre de la Gaite. Illustration for Le Rire (colour litho) by de Losques, Daniel (Thouroude) (1880-1915); Private Collection; (add.info.: French actor Benoit-Constant Coquelin in Scarron at the Theatre de la Gaite. Illustration for Le Rire, 22 April 1905.); © Look and Learn
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Benoit Constant Coquelin Hands On Hips Le Rire Scarron Theatre De La Gaite Caricatures
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This vibrant and captivating print captures French actor Benoit-Constant Coquelin in his role as Scarron at the Theatre de la Gaite. The illustration, created by Daniel (Thouroude) de Losques in 1905 for Le Rire magazine, showcases Coquelin's incredible talent and comedic timing. Coquelin stands confidently on stage with his hands on his hips, exuding a charismatic presence that draws viewers into the scene. His exaggerated costume adds to the humor of the performance, highlighting both his skill as an actor and the satirical nature of the play. Le Rire was known for its witty and amusing content, making it a perfect platform to showcase Coquelin's talents. This particular illustration perfectly captures the essence of this renowned French actor's ability to entertain audiences through satire and caricature. The Theatre de la Gaite served as a backdrop for many memorable performances during this time period. Its significance within French culture is evident in this image, showcasing how theater played an essential role in social commentary and entertainment. Overall, this print beautifully encapsulates not only Coquelin's brilliance but also highlights France's rich theatrical history. It serves as a reminder of how art can bring joy and laughter while simultaneously offering insightful critiques of society.
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