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Performance of the ballet L Isle d Alcine, 1673 (engraving)
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Performance of the ballet L Isle d Alcine, 1673 (engraving)
XJF472271 Performance of the ballet L Isle d Alcine, 1673 (engraving) by Silvestre, Israel, the Younger (1621-91); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ballet by Etienne l Auchery (b.1732) based on a work by Jean Francois Regnard (1655-1709). Performance attended by Louis XIV, King of France (1638-1715)); French, out of copyright
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Audience Ballet Enchanted Etienne Francois Jean Lisle Louis Monsters Performing Production Theatrical Journee Regnard Troisieme
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This engraving, titled "Performance of the ballet L Isle d Alcine, 1673" takes us back to a mesmerizing moment in French history. The image showcases an enchanting stage set with a grand ornamental lake, surrounded by lush greenery and adorned with a magnificent fountain. As we delve deeper into the scene, our eyes are drawn to sea monsters emerging from the water, adding an element of mystique and wonder. The ballet performance depicted here was based on a work by Jean Francois Regnard and choreographed by Etienne l Auchery. It is said that this particular production was attended by none other than Louis XIV himself, the illustrious King of France. The royal audience can be seen seated in regal splendor as they witness this extraordinary display of dance and theatricality. Every detail in this print exudes elegance and opulence - from the intricate design of the stage set to the graceful movements of the performers. It transports us back to a time when artistry knew no bounds and entertainment was elevated to new heights. This remarkable piece captures not only a specific moment in history but also encapsulates the enduring beauty and allure of ballet as an art form. It serves as a testament to human creativity's ability to transcend time, leaving viewers captivated for centuries after its creation.
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