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Theatrical representation of "La Maratre"(5th act
XEE4143943 Theatrical representation of " La Maratre" (5th act, last scene) by Honore de Balzac (1799-1850). Paris, Theatre du Vaudeville, 1859. Engraving in " Le Monde Illustre" nA'127 of 17 September 1859. by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Theatrical representation of " La Maratre" (5th act, last scene) by Honore de Balzac (1799-1850). Paris, Theatre du Vaudeville, 1859. Engraving in " Le Monde Illustre" nA'127 of 17 September 1859.); Stefano Bianchetti; French, out of copyright
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This print captures a theatrical representation of "La Maratre" by Honore de Balzac, specifically the fifth act's last scene. The image showcases the intense emotions and dramatic tension that were characteristic of Balzac's works. Set in Paris at the Theatre du Vaudeville in 1859, this engraving from "Le Monde Illustre" provides a glimpse into the vibrant theater scene of 19th-century France. The actors on stage are skillfully portrayed, their expressions conveying the complexities of their characters. The audience members can be seen engrossed in the performance, captivated by the talented comedian who brings Balzac's words to life. This snapshot offers a unique perspective on both historical theater practices and Balzac's enduring influence as a writer. Stefano Bianchetti beautifully captures this momentous occasion through his expert lens, showcasing his talent as an engraver. The attention to detail is evident in every line and shadow, adding depth and texture to this remarkable piece of art. For lovers of literature and French culture alike, this print serves as a visual reminder of Honore de Balzac's contribution to literary history. It celebrates not only his work but also highlights the power that theater holds over its spectators—a timeless form of entertainment that continues to captivate audiences today.
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