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Jean Elleviou, French singer, comedian, and librettist (1769-1842
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Jean Elleviou, French singer, comedian, and librettist (1769-1842
XEE4151770 Jean Elleviou, French singer, comedian, and librettist (1769-1842) singing to the benefit of a blind man in 1801 at the Champs-Elysees - engraving in " La musique populaire" weekly journal illustrious - 1882 by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jean Elleviou, French singer, comedian, and librettist (1769-1842) singing to the benefit of a blind man in 1801 at the Champs-Elysees - engraving in " La musique populaire" weekly journal illustrious - 1882); Stefano Bianchetti; out of copyright
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In this engraving from the 19th century, we witness a beautiful act of generosity and compassion. Jean Elleviou, a renowned French singer, comedian, and librettist from the late 18th to early 19th century, is depicted singing for the benefit of a blind man in Paris. The scene takes place in 1801 at the iconic Champs-Elysees. As Elleviou's melodious voice fills the air, he captivates not only those who can see but also touches the heart of a blind spectator. The image captures a moment where music transcends physical barriers and connects souls on an emotional level. This engraving was featured in "La musique populaire" an illustrious weekly journal in France during that time. It serves as a testament to both Elleviou's talent as well as his compassionate nature towards those less fortunate. The artist behind this remarkable piece remains unknown; however, their skillful hand brings life to every detail - from the expressions on people's faces to the bustling street scene surrounding them. Through this print, we are reminded of the power that art holds - not just for entertainment or aesthetic pleasure but also as a means to promote equity and charity. It serves as an enduring symbol of human kindness and reminds us that even small acts can have profound impacts on others' lives. This extraordinary artwork now resides within a private collection but continues to inspire viewers with its timeless message of empathy and unity.
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