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The eternal pantomime, the Jack of Hearts and the Queen of Diamonds - illustration from la Vie Parisienne, 1923 (litho)
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The eternal pantomime, the Jack of Hearts and the Queen of Diamonds - illustration from la Vie Parisienne, 1923 (litho)
3029640 The eternal pantomime, the Jack of Hearts and the Queen of Diamonds - illustration from la Vie Parisienne, 1923 (litho) by Pavis, Georges (1886-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: L eternelle Pantomime, Le Valet de Coeur et la dame de Carreau; ); Prismatic Pictures
Media ID 25150740
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1923 Arlecchino Arlequin Chequered Commedia Dellarte Harlequin Heart La Vie Parisienne Ostrich Feather Outfit Performer Performers Pierrot Zanni
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The Eternal Pantomime - A Captivating Glimpse into 1920s Parisian Theatre
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. This mesmerizing print captures a scene from the illustrious "La Vie Parisienne" magazine, dating back to 1923. The lithograph, created by Georges Pavis, showcases the eternal pantomime of love and intrigue through the characters of the Jack of Hearts and the Queen of Diamonds. Dressed in exquisite costumes that epitomize elegance and charm, these two figures embody the essence of early 20th-century fashion. The black chequered outfit worn by the Queen exudes sophistication, while her fan adorned with ostrich feathers adds a touch of allure. The Jack's vibrant red attire symbolizes passion and intensity as he captivates audiences with his dramatic performance. The composition transports us to a world where Italian commedia dell'arte meets French theatrical flair. With elements reminiscent of Harlequin and Pierrot characters, this illustration brings together diverse influences to create an enchanting spectacle on stage. As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded of the power that theatre holds in evoking emotions and telling stories. It is not just about entertainment but also about exploring human nature through artistry. Through this remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images' private collection, we are transported back in time to witness a moment frozen forever - an eternal pantomime that continues to captivate our hearts even after almost a century has passed.
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