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Photographic Print : French actress Mlle Naptal Arnauld in Echec et Mat, 1846
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French actress Mlle Naptal Arnauld in Echec et Mat, 1846
French actress Mlle Naptal Arnauld in Echec et Mat by Octave Feuillet and Paul Bocage, Theatre Royal de l Odeon, 1846. Handcoloured lithograph after an illustration by Alexandre Lacauchie from Victor Dollets Galerie Dramatique: Costumes des Theatres de Paris, Paris, 1846
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Media ID 23177626
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Alexandre Arnauld Bocage Dollet Dramatique Gabrielle Galerie Lacauchie Lasalle Lodeon Mlle Octave Victor Feuillet
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite selection from the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. This captivating piece showcases the enchanting Mlle Naptal Arnauld in her iconic role as she delivers an unforgettable performance in "Echec et Mat" at the Theatre Royal de l'Odeon in 1846. Originally captured as a handcoloured lithograph by Alexandre Lacauchie and brought to life once more through our high-quality printing process, this stunning work of art transports you to a bygone era. Featuring the masterful collaboration between Octave Feuillet and Paul Bocage, this photographic print is an essential addition to any art collection or decorative space. Experience the magic of history with Media Storehouse.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18cm x 27.9cm (7.1" x 11")
Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 27.9cm (8.5" x 11")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Mlle Naptal Arnauld, a renowned French actress of the 19th century, is captured in this stunning handcoloured lithograph titled "Echec et Mat," which translates to "Checkmate" in English. The image, created by Octave Feuillet and Paul Bocage in 1846, depicts Mlle Arnauld in a dramatic pose as she delivers a powerful performance on the stage of the Theatre Royal de l'Odeon in Paris. The lithograph is based on an illustration by Alexandre Lacauchie, which was originally featured in Victor Dollet's Galerie Dramatique: Costumes des Theatres de Paris. The intricate details of Mlle Arnauld's costume and the elaborate set design are beautifully rendered in this exquisite work of art. Mlle Arnauld, whose real name was Gabrielle Planat, was known for her exceptional talent and captivating stage presence. She made her debut at the Comédie-Française in 1834 and quickly rose to fame with her performances in various plays. Her portrayal of the character in "Echec et Mat" is said to have been particularly memorable, earning her critical acclaim and the admiration of her audiences. The title of the lithograph refers to a famous line from the play, which Mlle Arnauld's character delivers as she triumphantly declares victory over her opponent. The image captures the intensity and drama of the moment, making it a fascinating glimpse into the world of 19th-century French theatre and the remarkable career of Mlle Naptal Arnauld.
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