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Roman comedy (chromolitho)
1093719 Roman comedy (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Roman comedy. French educational card, late 19th or early 20th century, from a series on theatre through the ages.); © Look and Learn; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22495750
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Acting Candy Store Chocolat Felix Potin Chocolate Chocolates Comedy Performing Sugar Sweet Shop Terence Plautus
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This vibrant chromolitho print captures the essence of Roman comedy in the 19th century. The French School artist skillfully brings to life a scene from ancient Rome, showcasing the rich history and entertainment value of theater through the ages. The image depicts actors dressed in elaborate costumes, fully immersed in their roles on stage. Their expressive faces and dynamic gestures convey the humor and wit that characterized Roman comedies. As they perform, they transport viewers back to a time when live performances were at the heart of cultural entertainment. This educational card serves as a window into both ancient Rome and theatrical traditions. It offers an opportunity for students and enthusiasts alike to delve into the world of Terence and Plautus, two renowned playwrights from this era known for their comedic genius. Beyond its historical significance, this print also holds a delightful surprise – it was part of an advertising campaign by Chocolat Felix Potin! Nestled within a sweet shop or candy store setting, it reminds us that even centuries-old art can find new life alongside modern indulgences like chocolate. With its vivid colors and attention to detail, this print is not only visually stunning but also invites us to explore different facets of human culture – from performing arts to culinary delights. A true treasure for any lover of history or fine art.
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