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Miss Puvigne as The Living Statue, in Pigmalion, a libretto by Lamotte
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Miss Puvigne as The Living Statue, in Pigmalion, a libretto by Lamotte
STC135408 Miss Puvigne as The Living Statue, in Pigmalion, a libretto by Lamotte, composed by Jean-Philippe Rameau (1683-1764) 1748 (colour engraving) by French School, (18th century); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22346774
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Actress Crinoline Dress Late Baroque Metamorphoses Operetta Ovid Pygmalion Singer
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This print captures the enchanting Miss Puvigne in her mesmerizing portrayal of The Living Statue, a character from the renowned libretto "Pigmalion" by Lamotte. Composed by the legendary Jean-Philippe Rameau, this opera tells a tale of metamorphoses and love. Dressed in an exquisite crinoline dress, Miss Puvigne embodies grace and elegance as she brings to life this iconic role from late baroque operetta. Her costume exudes opulence, adorned with intricate details that perfectly complement her ethereal beauty. The artist behind this remarkable engraving skillfully captures every delicate feature of Miss Puvigne's face, allowing us to witness the passion and emotion radiating through her eyes. It is evident that she possesses not only exceptional vocal talent but also incredible acting skills that captivate audiences night after night. As we gaze upon this stunning image, we are transported back to a time when opera was at its peak, where performers like Miss Puvigne brought stories to life on stage with their extraordinary talents. This engraving serves as a testament to the enduring legacy of these artists who dedicated their lives to creating unforgettable moments for all who had the privilege of witnessing their performances. Incorporating elements from Ovid's mythological tale of Pygmalion adds depth and symbolism to this already compelling piece. Through artistry and technique, both on stage and within this print itself, Bridgeman Images has preserved an invaluable glimpse
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