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Colette (1873-1954) acting in Reve d Egyptienne, 1907 (b / w photo)
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Colette (1873-1954) acting in Reve d Egyptienne, 1907 (b / w photo)
CHT163608 Colette (1873-1954) acting in Reve d Egyptienne, 1907 (b/w photo) by Reutlinger Studio (1850-1937); Private Collection; eArchives Charmet; French, out of copyright
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Belle Epoque Exotic Feminist French Writer Orientalism Orientalist Sidonie Gabrielle Colette Stage Actress 1910 1919
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This print captures the renowned French writer and stage actress, Colette (1873-1954), in her mesmerizing performance of "Reve d Egyptienne" in 1907. The image, taken by the esteemed Reutlinger Studio (1850-1937), showcases Colette's undeniable talent as she embodies a young Egyptian woman lost in a dream. Dressed in an exquisite costume that exudes orientalism, Colette sits gracefully on stage, transporting the audience to a world of exotic allure. Her presence radiates femininity and strength, embodying both the belle epoque era and her own feminist ideals. Colette was not only celebrated for her acting prowess but also for her remarkable contributions to literature. As a poet and author, she left an indelible mark on French literary history with works that explored themes of love, desire, and female empowerment. In this photograph from the early 20th century - a time when photography was still evolving as an art form - we witness Colette's enigmatic charm frozen in time. The image serves as a testament to her enduring legacy as one of France's most influential cultural figures. Displayed here is just one glimpse into Colette's multifaceted career; it encapsulates the essence of her artistic spirit while inviting us to delve deeper into the rich tapestry of her life. This rare piece from Bridgeman Images offers viewers an opportunity to appreciate Colette's profound impact on both stage and page
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