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Mlle. Hermance Revilly as La Perinette in La Pariure de Jules Denis at the Gymnase Dramatique.. Revilly (b. 1823) made her debut at the Opera Comique in 1840, and was a pleasing and ladylike actress. Handcoloured lithograph by Alexandre Lacauchie from Galerie Dramatique: Costumes des Theatres de Paris 1852
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1860 Alexandre Denis Dramatique Galerie Gymnase Jules Lacauchie Theatres
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Mlle Hermance Revilly as La Perinette in La Pariure de Jules Denis at the Gymnase Dramatique: A Captivating Portrayal of a Beloved Character from 19th Century French Theatre Mlle Hermance Revilly, a renowned actress of the 19th century, is depicted in this exquisitely handcoloured lithograph as she brought La Perinette to life in Jules Denis' play, La Pariure, at the Gymnase Dramatique. Born in 1823, Revilly made her theatrical debut at the Opera Comique in 1840, quickly gaining recognition for her pleasing and ladylike demeanor. La Perinette, a character from the play, was a beloved figure in French theatre, known for her wit, charm, and resilience. In this image, Revilly embodies the essence of La Perinette, her expressive face and elegant posture conveying the character's spirit and vitality. The intricately detailed costume, complete with a vibrant red petticoat and a striking headdress, further enhances the allure of the scene. This beautiful lithograph, created by Alexandre Lacauchie for the Galerie Dramatique: Costumes des Theatres de Paris in 1852, offers a glimpse into the rich history of French theatre and the captivating performances of its most celebrated actresses. Revilly's portrayal of La Perinette continues to captivate audiences, as this stunning image serves as a testament to her enduring legacy in the world of theatre.
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