Mme Houdry as Madame Bechamel in Mr and Mrs Denis, Theatre des Folies Dramatiques, 1845. Handcoloured lithograph after an illustration by Alexandre Lacauchie from Victor Dollet's Galerie Dramatique: Costumes des Theatres de Paris, Paris, 1845

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Mme Houdry as Madame Bechamel in Mr and Mrs Denis, Theatre des Folies Dramatiques, 1845. Handcoloured lithograph after an illustration by Alexandre Lacauchie from Victor Dollet's Galerie Dramatique: Costumes des Theatres de Paris, Paris, 1845

FLO4631428 Mme Houdry as Madame Bechamel in Mr and Mrs Denis, Theatre des Folies Dramatiques, 1845. Handcoloured lithograph after an illustration by Alexandre Lacauchie from Victor Dollet's Galerie Dramatique: Costumes des Theatres de Paris, Paris, 1845.; (add.info.: Mme Houdry as Madame Bechamel in Mr and Mrs Denis, Theatre des Folies Dramatiques, 1845. Handcoloured lithograph after an illustration by Alexandre Lacauchie from Victor Dollet's Galerie Dramatique: Costumes des Theatres de Paris, Paris, 1845.); © Florilegius

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Acteur Alexander Lacauchie Alexandre Lacauchie Costume Internship Costumes Des Theatres De Paris Costumes Of The Theatres De Paris Dramatic Gallery Galerie Dramatique Louis Lasalle Stage Costume Victor Dollet

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This stunning handcoloured lithograph captures Mme Houdry in the role of Madame Bechamel in Mr and Mrs Denis at the Theatre des Folies Dramatiques in 1845. The intricate details of her costume, designed by Alexandre Lacauchie and featured in Victor Dollet's Galerie Dramatique, showcase the elegance and artistry of 19th-century French theatre. Mme Houdry's portrayal of Madame Bechamel is brought to life through this exquisite illustration, highlighting her talent as an actor during this golden age of drama. The theatricality and drama of the scene are captured beautifully, transporting viewers back to a time when stage performances were a true spectacle. The rich colors and fine lines of this print evoke a sense of nostalgia for a bygone era, where elaborate costumes and dramatic storytelling reigned supreme. It serves as a reminder of the enduring power of live performance to captivate audiences and transport them to another world. As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded of the skill and dedication that actors like Mme Houdry brought to their craft, creating unforgettable characters that continue to resonate with audiences today. This print is not just a piece of history but a testament to the enduring legacy of theatre as an art form.

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