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Sketches from "Ruddygore, "the New Comic Opera at the Savoy Theatre (engraving)
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Sketches from "Ruddygore, "the New Comic Opera at the Savoy Theatre (engraving)
1594670 Sketches from " Ruddygore, " the New Comic Opera at the Savoy Theatre (engraving) by Forestier, Amedee (1854-1930) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketches from " Ruddygore, " the New Comic Opera at the Savoy Theatre. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 29 January 1887.
A Forestier); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23071972
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Comic Opera Gilbert Savoy Theatre Stage Design Sullivan
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This engraving, titled "Sketches from 'Ruddygore, ' the New Comic Opera at the Savoy Theatre" takes us back to a vibrant era of performing arts in London. Created by Amedee Forestier and now held in a private collection, this print offers a glimpse into the world of stage design and opera during the late 19th century. The scene depicted showcases an intricate set design with meticulous attention to detail. The artist's skillful hand brings to life the whimsical atmosphere of Gilbert and Sullivan's renowned comic opera, "Ruddygore". From elaborate costumes to ornate props, every element contributes to an enchanting visual spectacle that would have captivated audiences of its time. As we delve deeper into this image, we are transported to the iconic Savoy Theatre where this production unfolded. The collaboration between Gilbert and Sullivan was legendary, known for their witty librettos and memorable melodies. "Ruddygore" itself tells a tale filled with humor, romance, and supernatural elements - themes that were immensely popular among Victorian audiences. Through this engraving by Forestier, we not only witness a snapshot of theatrical history but also gain insight into the cultural significance of comic operas during that period. It serves as a reminder of how art has always been intertwined with entertainment throughout centuries past – bringing joy and inspiration to those fortunate enough to experience it firsthand.
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