Mlle Boulard in La Fiancee du Diable at the Opera Comique

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Mlle Boulard in La Fiancee du Diable at the Opera Comique

Mlle. Boulard in La Fiancee du Diable at the Opera Comique.. Miss Boulard was called very ordinary and mediocre by the critics. Handcoloured lithograph by Alexandre Lacauchie from Galerie Dramatique: Costumes des Theatres de Paris 1853

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1860 Alexandre Diable Dramatique Fiancee Galerie Lacauchie Opera Singer Theatres

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Mlle Boulard in the Role of 'La Fiancée du Diable' at the Opera Comique: A Captivating Portrayal Defying Critical Stereotypes This handcolored lithograph by Alexandre Lacauchie, from the prestigious Galerie Dramatique: Costumes des Theatres de Paris 1853, showcases Mlle Boulard in an enchanting performance as 'La Fiancée du Diable' (The Devil's Bride) at the Opera Comique in Paris during the 1860s. Mlle Boulard, a talented singer, was often criticized for her seemingly ordinary and mediocre stage presence. However, her portrayal of 'La Fiancée du Diable' defied these stereotypes, as she captivated audiences with her powerful voice and mesmerizing stage presence. The intricately detailed handcoloring of this lithograph highlights Mlle Boulard's elegant and alluring costume, which perfectly complemented her character's enchanting and seductive nature. The backdrop of the Opera Comique's opulent stage setting further emphasizes the grandeur and sophistication of this theatrical production. Alexandre Lacauchie, a renowned lithographer, expertly captured the essence of this performance, immortalizing Mlle Boulard's portrayal of 'La Fiancée du Diable' for future generations to appreciate. This historical piece not only showcases the beauty and artistry of the Opera Comique during the 19th century but also serves as a reminder of the power of talent and determination in the face of criticism.

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