Fine Art Print : Charles Albert Fechter in the role of Boccace
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Charles Albert Fechter in the role of Boccace
Charles Albert Fechter in the role of Boccace (Boccaccio) at the Theatre du Vaudeville.. Fechter (1824-1879) took nine roles in this staging of The Tales of Boccaccio. Handcoloured lithograph by Alexandre Lacauchie from Galerie Dramatique: Costumes des Theatres de Paris 1853
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Media ID 14210497
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1860 Alexandre Boccaccio Dramatique Galerie Lacauchie Theatres Vaudeville Albert Boccace Fechter
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the world of medieval Italy with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring Charles Albert Fechter in the captivating role of Boccaccio from the classic play "The Tales of Boccaccio." This stunning image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases Fechter's masterful portrayal of the renowned author and philosopher at the Theatre du Vaudeville. Add an air of sophistication and culture to your home or office with this beautiful, rights-managed print. A timeless piece that is sure to inspire and intrigue.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 33.6cm x 53.3cm (13.2" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Charles Albert Fechter, a renowned French actor of the 19th century, is depicted in this stunning handcolored lithograph as he brought the iconic character Boccaccio to life on the stage of Theatre du Vaudeville. Fechter's exceptional talent and versatility were showcased in this production of "The Tales of Boccaccio," in which he assumed nine distinct roles. The image captures the intensity and depth of Fechter's portrayal of Boccaccio, a man known for his storytelling prowess and wit during the bubonic plague in 14th-century Italy. This exquisite lithograph, created by Alexandre Lacauchie for the Galerie Dramatique: Costumes des Theatres de Paris in 1853, offers a glimpse into the theatrical world of the past. The intricate details of Fechter's elaborate costume, complete with a fur-lined cloak and a crown adorned with pearls, evoke the grandeur and opulence of the time. The rich colors and meticulous shading bring the image to life, transporting us back to the Theatre du Vaudeville during the 1860s. Charles Albert Fechter's career spanned over four decades, and he is remembered for his remarkable performances in both comedy and tragedy. His portrayal of Boccaccio in "The Tales of Boccaccio" remains one of his most celebrated roles, showcasing his ability to captivate audiences with his storytelling and acting skills. This lithograph serves as a testament to Fechter's enduring legacy and the rich history of French theatre.
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