Greetings Card : Scene from Molieres Les Plaisirs de L Ile Enchantee
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Scene from Molieres Les Plaisirs de L Ile Enchantee
Scene from Molieres multi-day production, in collaboration with Lully and others, Les Plaisirs de L Ile Enchantee, performed at Versailles from 7 to 14 May 1664.
17th century
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Media ID 14400557
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1660s 1664 Collaboration Elaborate Enchanted Isle Lavish Lully Moliere Multi Plaisirs Pleasures Versailles Enchantee
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Step into the enchanting world of 17th century France with our exquisite range of greeting cards from Media Storehouse. Featuring a stunning scene from Molière's iconic production, "Les Plaisirs de L'Île Enchantee," these cards transport you to the opulent courts of Versailles. With music by Lully and collaborators, this multi-day production was a masterpiece of Baroque theatre. Our cards capture the magic and wonder of this legendary performance, making them the perfect way to add a touch of timeless elegance to any occasion. Order yours today and bring a piece of history into your world.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 17.5cm x 12.5cm (6.9" x 4.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This image transports us back to the 17th century, showcasing a scene from Molière's renowned production of "Les Plaisirs de L'Île Enchantée" (The Pleasures of the Enchanted Island), performed at the royal court of Versailles from May 7 to 14, 1664. A collaboration between Molière, Jean-Baptiste Lully, and other esteemed artists of the time, this multi-day spectacle was a testament to the opulence and grandeur of the French court during the 1660s. The image reveals an enchanting moment from the production, as a group of elegantly dressed courtiers and performers gather around a magnificent fountain, surrounded by lush greenery and exotic animals. The intricate costumes, elaborate set design, and the playful expressions on the faces of the characters all serve to evoke the whimsical and fantastical atmosphere of the enchanted island. Molière's "Les Plaisirs de L'Île Enchantée" was a groundbreaking work for its time, combining elements of music, dance, and theater to create a truly immersive and unforgettable theatrical experience. The production was a favorite of King Louis XIV and his court, and its success helped to solidify Molière's reputation as one of the greatest playwrights in French literary history. This image offers a glimpse into the lavish and elaborate world of the French court during the 17th century, a time of creativity, innovation, and unparalleled artistic expression. It serves as a reminder of the enduring power of the arts to transport us to other worlds and to captivate our imaginations.
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