Edouard Brindeau as Rosenberg in Eve by Leon

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Edouard Brindeau as Rosenberg in Eve by Leon

Edouard Brindeau as Rosenberg in Eve by Leon Gozlan, Theatre Francais, 1843. Handcoloured lithograph after an illustration by Victor Dollet from Galerie Dramatique: Costumes des Theatres de Paris, Paris, 1845

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Alexandre Dollet Drama Dramatique Edouard Francais Galerie Lacauchie Lasalle Leon Rosenberg Theater Theatres Victor

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Edouard Brindeau as Rosenberg in Eve by Leon: A Theatrical Masterpiece of the 19th Century This handcoloured lithograph depicts the renowned French actor Edouard Brindeau in the role of Rosenberg from the play 'Eve' by Alexandre Lacauchie. The image, created by Leon Gozlan in 1843, is based on an illustration by Victor Dollet for the Galerie Dramatique: Costumes des Theatres de Paris. Brindeau's portrayal of Rosenberg, a tragic and complex character, was a sensation during its premiere at the Theatre Francais in Paris. His performance was highly acclaimed, with critics praising his ability to convey the depth and nuance of the character. The lithograph captures Brindeau's intense expression and the dramatic costume design, which was a crucial element of the production. The intricate details of the costume, including the rich fabrics and ornate accessories, are beautifully rendered in the handcoloured lithograph. The play 'Eve' was a popular success, with a long run at the Theatre Francais and numerous revivals throughout the 19th century. Brindeau's performance as Rosenberg was a defining moment in his career, cementing his reputation as one of the greatest actors of his time. This lithograph is a valuable historical record of a theatrical masterpiece and a testament to the talent and artistry of Edouard Brindeau and the creative team behind 'Eve'. It provides a glimpse into the world of 19th-century French theatre and the enduring power of live performance to captivate and inspire audiences.

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