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Postcard depicting the Vigszinhaz (Comedy Theatre) on the Grand Boulevard in Budapest, c
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Postcard depicting the Vigszinhaz (Comedy Theatre) on the Grand Boulevard in Budapest, c
CHT293613 Postcard depicting the Vigszinhaz (Comedy Theatre) on the Grand Boulevard in Budapest, c.1900 (colour litho) (after a colour photo) by Hungarian School, (20th Century); Private Collection; (add.info.: celebrated theatre designed by Ferdinand Fellner (1847-1916) and Hermann Helmer (1849-1919) and opened in 1896; Austria-Hungary; ); eArchives Charmet; Hungarian, out of copyright
Media ID 22658078
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This vibrant postcard captures the grandeur of the Vigszinhaz (Comedy Theatre) on the bustling Grand Boulevard in Budapest, circa 1900. The colour lithograph, created by Hungarian School artists from a photograph, showcases the architectural splendor of this celebrated theatre designed by Ferdinand Fellner and Hermann Helmer. Opened in 1896, this magnificent Baroque-style building was a true gem of Austria-Hungary's cultural scene. Its ornate facade and intricate detailing were a testament to the skill and craftsmanship of its architects. The theatre quickly became a hub for entertainment, offering comedic performances that delighted audiences with their wit and charm. The image transports us back in time to an era when opera comique reigned supreme. It evokes a sense of nostalgia for an age when live performances were cherished as moments of escape from everyday life. Now part of a private collection, this postcard serves as both a historical artifact and an artistic representation of Hungary's rich cultural heritage. Its vivid colors bring to life not only the architecture but also the vibrancy and energy that once filled these hallowed halls. As we gaze upon this print, we are reminded of how art has always been intertwined with our collective human experience – providing joy, laughter, and inspiration throughout history.
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