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Sophie Arnould, French soprano in the opera Pyramus and Thisbe, 1771. She is depicted in the famous costume from Act V, a mantua dress with hoop petticoats or panniers decorated with frills, pearls and ribbons
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Sophie Arnould, French soprano in the opera Pyramus and Thisbe, 1771. She is depicted in the famous costume from Act V, a mantua dress with hoop petticoats or panniers decorated with frills, pearls and ribbons
FLO4657619 Sophie Arnould, French soprano in the opera Pyramus and Thisbe, 1771. She is depicted in the famous costume from Act V, a mantua dress with hoop petticoats or panniers decorated with frills, pearls and ribbons. After a portrait by Louis de Carmontelle in the editors collection. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Georges Jacques Gatine after an illustration by Louis Marie Lante from Galerie Francaise de Femmes Celebres, Paris, 1827. by Gatine, Georges Jacques (1773-1831); (add.info.: Sophie Arnould, French soprano in the opera Pyramus and Thisbe, 1771. She is depicted in the famous costume from Act V, a mantua dress with hoop petticoats or panniers decorated with frills, pearls and ribbons. After a portrait by Louis de Carmontelle in the editors collection. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Georges Jacques Gatine after an illustration by Louis Marie Lante from Galerie Francaise de Femmes Celebres, Paris, 1827.); © Florilegius
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This print showcases Sophie Arnould, a renowned French soprano, in her iconic costume from Act V of the opera Pyramus and Thisbe in 1771. The image captures her wearing a magnificent mantua dress adorned with hoop petticoats or panniers embellished with frills, pearls, and ribbons. The exquisite handcoloured copperplate engraving by Georges Jacques Gatine beautifully brings to life this historical moment. It is based on an illustration by Louis Marie Lante from Galerie Francaise de Femmes Celebres, Paris in 1827. Sophie Arnould's portrayal of the character in this particular scene must have been mesmerizing as she donned such an extravagant ensemble. The elaborate mantua dress accentuates her elegance and grace while adding grandeur to her performance. Louis de Carmontelle's original portrait serves as the inspiration for this enchanting depiction captured within the editor's collection. The attention to detail and vibrant colors make it truly remarkable. This print not only celebrates Sophie Arnould's talent but also pays homage to the artistry and craftsmanship involved in creating such elaborate costumes during that era. It offers us a glimpse into the world of opera and theater during the late 18th century. As we admire this stunning piece of art, we are transported back in time to witness Sophie Arnould's brilliance on stage, leaving us captivated by both her vocal prowess and striking appearance.
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