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Poster for the Theatre du Paradis Latin, c. 1880-90 (colour litho)
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Poster for the Theatre du Paradis Latin, c. 1880-90 (colour litho)
CHT191801 Poster for the Theatre du Paradis Latin, c.1880-90 (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris, France; (add.info.: on remarque en bas le theatre des ombres chinoises; ); eArchives Charmet; French, out of copyright
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This vibrant and captivating print showcases a stunning poster for the Theatre du Paradis Latin, dating back to the late 19th century. The poster, created by an anonymous French artist, is a remarkable example of colour lithography that beautifully captures the essence of this renowned Parisian theater. Intriguingly, at the bottom of the poster, one can notice a depiction of the theatre's shadow puppetry performance known as "ombres chinoises". This traditional form of entertainment adds an element of mystique and allure to an already enchanting piece. The dancers portrayed in this artwork exude grace and elegance, their movements seemingly frozen in time. Their balletic poses are flawlessly captured by the skilled hand behind this masterpiece. The marionettes featured on stage add another layer of whimsy and charm to this visually striking composition. Preserved within Musee de la Ville de Paris' Musee Carnavalet collection, this image transports us back in time to experience the magic and excitement that once filled these hallowed halls. It serves as a testament to both artistic excellence and historical significance. As we gaze upon this extraordinary print from Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, we are reminded not only of our shared cultural heritage but also how art has always been able to transcend time itself.
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