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Theater Collection (#97)

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Background imageTheater Collection: To give the thrill (colour litho)

To give the thrill (colour litho)
2778325 To give the thrill (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: To give the thrill)

Background imageTheater Collection: Victor Hugo (chromolitho)

Victor Hugo (chromolitho)
667045 Victor Hugo (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Victor Hugo. French educational card, late 19th century.); © Look and Learn

Background imageTheater Collection: In the Logia, (oil on panel)

In the Logia, (oil on panel)
652978 In the Logia, (oil on panel) by Picard, Louis (1861-1940); 22x27.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: In the Logia. Louis Picard (1861-1940). Oil on panel

Background imageTheater Collection: Romeo and Juliet, 1868-71 (w / c & bodycolour with gum arabic)

Romeo and Juliet, 1868-71 (w / c & bodycolour with gum arabic)
CH378518 Romeo and Juliet, 1868-71 (w/c & bodycolour with gum arabic) by Brown, Ford Madox (1821-93); 32.1x24.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageTheater Collection: Portrait of Sarah Bernhardt (1844-1923), 1888 (oil on canvas)

Portrait of Sarah Bernhardt (1844-1923), 1888 (oil on canvas)
437401 Portrait of Sarah Bernhardt (1844-1923), 1888 (oil on canvas) by Beers, Jan van (1852-1927); Musee d Art Moderne, Brussels, Belgium; Belgian, out of copyright

Background imageTheater Collection: Sarah Bernhardt in the role of the Duc de Reichstadt in the play L Aiglon

Sarah Bernhardt in the role of the Duc de Reichstadt in the play L Aiglon
CHT307422 Sarah Bernhardt in the role of the Duc de Reichstadt in the play L Aiglon, 1904 (colour litho) by Boyer, Paul (1850-1937) (after); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris

Background imageTheater Collection: Victor Hugo

Victor Hugo
LLM455481 Victor Hugo by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Victor Hugo. Illustration from The Modern Portrait Gallery (Cassell, c 1880).); © Look and Learn

Background imageTheater Collection: Coquelin the Elder in Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme by Moliere, c

Coquelin the Elder in Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme by Moliere, c
487562 Coquelin the Elder in Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme by Moliere, c.1882 (oil on canvas) by Beraud, Jean (1849-1935); 73.6x60.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageTheater Collection: Half length portrait of La Duchesnois (oil on canvas)

Half length portrait of La Duchesnois (oil on canvas)
698760 Half length portrait of La Duchesnois (oil on canvas) by Desoras, or Berger, Jenny (19th century); 83x71 cm; BibliothAque Paul-Marmottan, Ville de Boulogne-Billancourt

Background imageTheater Collection: Moliere, Poete, 1622-1673, Fontaine dans la Rue Richelieu (chromolitho)

Moliere, Poete, 1622-1673, Fontaine dans la Rue Richelieu (chromolitho)
726498 Moliere, Poete, 1622-1673, Fontaine dans la Rue Richelieu (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Moliere, Poete, 1622-1673)

Background imageTheater Collection: Metope with chorus of young girls, from Paestum, Heraion of foce Sele

Metope with chorus of young girls, from Paestum, Heraion of foce Sele
LRI741017 Metope with chorus of young girls, from Paestum, Heraion of foce Sele, by Greek School, (5th century BC); 85x71.6 cm; Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Paestum, Capaccio, Salerno, Campania

Background imageTheater Collection: The London Coliseum (colour litho)

The London Coliseum (colour litho)
733681 The London Coliseum (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The London Coliseum. Oilette postcard.); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection

Background imageTheater Collection: Actor Ichikawa Danjuro VIII as Yoshiie, Edo period, 1852 (colour woodblock print)

Actor Ichikawa Danjuro VIII as Yoshiie, Edo period, 1852 (colour woodblock print)
FSG349085 Actor Ichikawa Danjuro VIII as Yoshiie, Edo period, 1852 (colour woodblock print) by Kuniyoshi, Utagawa (1798-1861); 37.9 x 25.8 cm; Arthur M

Background imageTheater Collection: Keyamura Rokusuke, Edo period, c. 1836 (colour woodblock print)

Keyamura Rokusuke, Edo period, c. 1836 (colour woodblock print)
FSG349063 Keyamura Rokusuke, Edo period, c.1836 (colour woodblock print) by Kuniyoshi, Utagawa (1798-1861); 37.9 x 25.8 cm; Arthur M

Background imageTheater Collection: The Actor Bando Mitsugoro IV as Kan Shojo, Edo period, 1832 (colour woodblock print)

The Actor Bando Mitsugoro IV as Kan Shojo, Edo period, 1832 (colour woodblock print)
FSG349055 The Actor Bando Mitsugoro IV as Kan Shojo, Edo period, 1832 (colour woodblock print) by Kunisada, Utagawa (Toyokuni III) (1786-1865); 23.2 x 27 cm; Arthur M

Background imageTheater Collection: Onoe Shoroku as a ghost, Edo period (colour woodblock print)

Onoe Shoroku as a ghost, Edo period (colour woodblock print)
FSG349050 Onoe Shoroku as a ghost, Edo period (colour woodblock print) by Toyokuni, Utagawa (1769-1825); 38.6 x 26 cm; Arthur M

Background imageTheater Collection: Actor Ichikawa Danjuro VII in a Shibaraku Role, Edo period

Actor Ichikawa Danjuro VII in a Shibaraku Role, Edo period
FSG349049 Actor Ichikawa Danjuro VII in a Shibaraku Role, Edo period, early 1810s (colour woodblock print) by Toyokuni, Utagawa (1769-1825); 35.6 x 24.2 cm; Arthur M

Background imageTheater Collection: Actor Matsumoto Koshiro, Edo period, late 16th-early 17th century (colour woodblock print

Actor Matsumoto Koshiro, Edo period, late 16th-early 17th century (colour woodblock print
FSG349048 Actor Matsumoto Koshiro, Edo period, late 16th-early 17th century (colour woodblock print) by Toyokuni, Utagawa (1769-1825); 39.2 x 26.3 cm; Arthur M

Background imageTheater Collection: The Actor Matsumoto Koshiro V, Edo period (colour woodblock print)

The Actor Matsumoto Koshiro V, Edo period (colour woodblock print)
FSG349044 The Actor Matsumoto Koshiro V, Edo period (colour woodblock print) by Rantokusai Shundo (fl.c.1770-90); 31.3 x 14.3 cm; Arthur M

Background imageTheater Collection: Kabuki Actor Ichikawa Monnosuke II as a Fisherman, Edo period

Kabuki Actor Ichikawa Monnosuke II as a Fisherman, Edo period
FSG349027 Kabuki Actor Ichikawa Monnosuke II as a Fisherman, Edo period, late 1780s or early 1790s (colour woodblock print) by Japanese School, (18th century); 32.6 x 15 cm; Arthur M

Background imageTheater Collection: The Actor Sanogawa Ichimatsu I as Ike no Shoji, Edo period, 1747 (colour woodblock print)

The Actor Sanogawa Ichimatsu I as Ike no Shoji, Edo period, 1747 (colour woodblock print)
FSG348989 The Actor Sanogawa Ichimatsu I as Ike no Shoji, Edo period, 1747 (colour woodblock print) by Kiyomasu II, Torii (1706-63); 31.3 x 14.7 cm; Arthur M

Background imageTheater Collection: The Actor Otani Oniji as Omori Hikoshichi, Edo period, 1743 (colour woodblock print)

The Actor Otani Oniji as Omori Hikoshichi, Edo period, 1743 (colour woodblock print)
FSG348987 The Actor Otani Oniji as Omori Hikoshichi, Edo period, 1743 (colour woodblock print) by Kiyomasu II, Torii (1706-63); 31.4 x 15.1 cm; Arthur M

Background imageTheater Collection: The Actor Iwai Hanshiro IV as a Female yakko (footman) Edo period, c

The Actor Iwai Hanshiro IV as a Female yakko (footman) Edo period, c
FSG349034 The Actor Iwai Hanshiro IV as a Female yakko (footman) Edo period, c.1791 (colour woodblock print) by Katsukawa Shun ei (1762-1819); 32.7 x 14.2 cm; Arthur M

Background imageTheater Collection: The Actors Ogino Isaburo as Soga no Goro and Sawamura Sojuro I as Kudo no Suketsune

The Actors Ogino Isaburo as Soga no Goro and Sawamura Sojuro I as Kudo no Suketsune
FSG348979 The Actors Ogino Isaburo as Soga no Goro and Sawamura Sojuro I as Kudo no Suketsune, Edo period, 1732 (colour woodblock print) by Kiyomasu II, Torii (1706-63); 31.9 x 15.7 cm; Arthur M

Background imageTheater Collection: Portrait of Pierre Corneille (1606-1684), French playwright

Portrait of Pierre Corneille (1606-1684), French playwright
XEE556242 Portrait of Pierre Corneille (1606-1684), French playwright. by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageTheater Collection: Historians, Philosophers and Dramatists of Ancient Greece, illustration from The Illustrated

Historians, Philosophers and Dramatists of Ancient Greece, illustration from The Illustrated History of the World
LLM438675 Historians, Philosophers and Dramatists of Ancient Greece, illustration from The Illustrated History of the World, published c.1880 (digitally enhanced image) by English School

Background imageTheater Collection: Portrait of Lekain (1729-1778), French actor

Portrait of Lekain (1729-1778), French actor
XEE557127 Portrait of Lekain (1729-1778), French actor. by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration from " Le Plutarque Francais" by Edmond Mennechet)

Background imageTheater Collection: Portrait of Francois Joseph Talma (1763-1826), French actor

Portrait of Francois Joseph Talma (1763-1826), French actor
XEE556889 Portrait of Francois Joseph Talma (1763-1826), French actor. by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageTheater Collection: Portrait of Etienne Jodelle (1532-1573), French dramatist and poet

Portrait of Etienne Jodelle (1532-1573), French dramatist and poet
XEE556613 Portrait of Etienne Jodelle (1532-1573), French dramatist and poet. by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageTheater Collection: Portrait of Alain Rene Lesage (Le Sage) (1668-1747), French novelist and playwright

Portrait of Alain Rene Lesage (Le Sage) (1668-1747), French novelist and playwright
XEE556404 Portrait of Alain Rene Lesage (Le Sage) (1668-1747), French novelist and playwright. by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageTheater Collection: Portrait of Blanche Baretta (Barreta) Worms (b. 1855), French actress

Portrait of Blanche Baretta (Barreta) Worms (b. 1855), French actress
XEE556318 Portrait of Blanche Baretta (Barreta) Worms (b. 1855), French actress. by French Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; Stefano Bianchetti; French, out of copyright

Background imageTheater Collection: Titlepage of The Revengers Tragedy by Thomas Middleton, 1607

Titlepage of The Revengers Tragedy by Thomas Middleton, 1607
2653539 Titlepage of The Revengers Tragedy by Thomas Middleton, 1607 by English School, (17th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageTheater Collection: Portrait of Henry Harris as Cardinal Wolsey, 17th century (coloured chalks on paper)

Portrait of Henry Harris as Cardinal Wolsey, 17th century (coloured chalks on paper)
AMO112277 Portrait of Henry Harris as Cardinal Wolsey, 17th century (coloured chalks on paper) by Greenhill, Henry (1646-1708); 40x29.8 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford

Background imageTheater Collection: A Scene from Shakespeare (oil on panel)

A Scene from Shakespeare (oil on panel)
WAG292600 A Scene from Shakespeare (oil on panel) by Keeling, William Knight (1807-86); 11.43x15.8 cm; Wolverhampton Art Gallery, West Midlands, UK; eWolverhampton Art Gallery; English

Background imageTheater Collection: Ukiyo-e Print of an Actor Playing a Samurai by Kunisada, 1847 (colour woodblock print)

Ukiyo-e Print of an Actor Playing a Samurai by Kunisada, 1847 (colour woodblock print)
2630232 Ukiyo-e Print of an Actor Playing a Samurai by Kunisada, 1847 (colour woodblock print) by Kunisada, Utagawa (Toyokuni III) (1786-1865); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageTheater Collection: Advertising Chromolithography of Chocolates Guerin Boutron, the theater through the ages

Advertising Chromolithography of Chocolates Guerin Boutron, the theater through the ages
5909077 Advertising Chromolithography of Chocolates Guerin Boutron, the theater through the ages, 72 subjects, under the Talma Empire playing tragedy at Erfurth in front of a pit of kings

Background imageTheater Collection: The Street Musicians, c. 100 BC (mosaic)

The Street Musicians, c. 100 BC (mosaic)
XIR54223 The Street Musicians, c.100 BC (mosaic) by Roman, (2nd century BC); Museo Archeologico Nazionale, Naples, Campania, Italy; (add.info.: from the cult of Cybele; ); out of copyright

Background imageTheater Collection: Du Treteau De Tabarin Poster

Du Treteau De Tabarin Poster
6280227 Du Treteau De Tabarin Poster by Gruen or Grun, Jules Alexandre (1868-1934); (add.info.: The illustration features two showgirls in red dresses and bonnets laughing with a man in a tuxedo)

Background imageTheater Collection: French actor Bertin as Zug in the historical melodrama Pauvre Berger by Daubigny

French actor Bertin as Zug in the historical melodrama Pauvre Berger by Daubigny
6339820 French actor Bertin as Zug in the historical melodrama Pauvre Berger by Daubigny, Carmouche and Hyacinthe at the Theatre du Panorama Dramatique, 1823 by Unknown Artist

Background imageTheater Collection: Mlle Fanny Chalboz as La Bourguignonne in the play Cuisinieres by Nicholas Brazier at the Theatre

Mlle Fanny Chalboz as La Bourguignonne in the play Cuisinieres by Nicholas Brazier at the Theatre des Varietes, 1822
6339814 Mlle Fanny Chalboz as La Bourguignonne in the play Cuisinieres by Nicholas Brazier at the Theatre des Varietes, 1822 by Unknown Artist

Background imageTheater Collection: Perrier as Dupont, L Homme marie, in Le Celibataire et l Homme marie by Alexis-Jacques-Marie

Perrier as Dupont, L Homme marie, in Le Celibataire et l Homme marie by Alexis-Jacques-Marie Wafflard at the Odeon
6339811 Perrier as Dupont, L Homme marie, in Le Celibataire et l Homme marie by Alexis-Jacques-Marie Wafflard at the Odeon, 1822 by Unknown Artist, (19th century); (add.info.: Perrier as Dupont)

Background imageTheater Collection: Actresses in Their Dressing Rooms, 1879-1880 (etching and aquatint on wove paper)

Actresses in Their Dressing Rooms, 1879-1880 (etching and aquatint on wove paper)
5667920 Actresses in Their Dressing Rooms, 1879-1880 (etching and aquatint on wove paper) by Degas, Edgar (1834-1917); 22.5x31 cm; National Gallery of Art, Washington DC, USA; French, out of copyright

Background imageTheater Collection: Gismonda, 1894-95 (colour litho)

Gismonda, 1894-95 (colour litho)
5642664 Gismonda, 1894-95 (colour litho) by Mucha, Alphonse Marie (1860-1939); 213.04 x 74.93 cm; Los Angeles County Museum of Art, CA, USA; Czech, out of copyright

Background imageTheater Collection: Portrait of an italian actress (oil on canvas)

Portrait of an italian actress (oil on canvas)
FIA5360472 Portrait of an italian actress (oil on canvas) by Rotari, Pietro Antonio (1707-62); 63x55 cm; State Open-air Museum, Oranienbaum

Background imageTheater Collection: Roman amphitheater, Tarragon, Catalonia, Spain, 1st century AD (photo)

Roman amphitheater, Tarragon, Catalonia, Spain, 1st century AD (photo)
AIS5337249 Roman amphitheater, Tarragon, Catalonia, Spain, 1st century AD (photo) by Roman, (1st century AD); Tarragona, Catalonia, Spain; (add.info.: Architecture Spain, Catalonia, Tarragon)




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"Theater: A Timeless Tapestry of Entertainment and Art" Step into the world of theater, where imagination knows no bounds. From the iconic films like "Funny Girl" with Barbra Streisand's unforgettable roller skate performance to the original Broadway production of "Show Boat, " theater has always been a platform for captivating storytelling. Even renowned authors like Anton Chekhov found solace in this realm, as he posed with his loyal dachshund Quinine at Melikhovo, his cherished estate. The Fargo Theatre in North Dakota stands tall on Broadway Street, a testament to the enduring love for theater across America. The stage is not limited to just actors; it welcomes all talents. Female surgeons break barriers and showcase their skills while grand buildings like Marshall Field Clock and Chicago Theatre become symbols of artistic excellence in cities like Chicago. Giovanni Paolo Panini's painting transports us back to an enchanting musical party filled with melodies that resonate through time. Across Europe, from England's Grand Theatre in West Yorkshire to Shakespearean times when actors graced stages with their passion and dedication. Astoria Cinema invites moviegoers into its embrace, providing an escape from reality through film magic. Lon Chaney immortalized himself as the Phantom of the Opera in 1925, leaving an indelible mark on both cinema and theater history. But let us not forget simpler times when communities came together for backyard carnivals during the 1800s. These gatherings celebrated joyous moments shared under starlit skies while embracing the spirit of entertainment that lives within each one of us. Theater weaves stories that touch our hearts, ignite our imaginations, and bring people together across generations, and is a vibrant tapestry where dreams come alive and emotions are felt deeply—a timeless art form that continues to captivate audiences worldwide.