Etienne Melingue as Louis de Thuringe in Le

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Etienne Melingue as Louis de Thuringe in Le

Etienne Melingue as Louis de Thuringe in Le Miracle des Roses by Antony Beraud and Hippolyte Hostein, Ambigu-Comique, 1844. Handcoloured lithograph after an illustration by Alexandre Lacauchie from Victor Dollets Galerie Dramatique: Costumes des Theatres de Paris, Paris, 1845

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Alexandre Antony Beraud Dollet Dramatique Etienne Galerie Hippolyte Lacauchie Lasalle Miracle Roses Theatres Victor Melingue

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a theatrical masterpiece by Antony Beraud and Hippolyte Hostein, showcases Etienne Melingue in the captivating role of Louis de Thuringe. This handcoloured lithograph, published in Victor Dollet's Galerie Dramatique: Costumes des Theatres de Paris in 1845, offers a glimpse into the enchanting world of the Ambigu-Comique stage. The illustration, created by Alexandre Lacauchie, beautifully captures the essence of Melingue's performance, as Louis de Thuringe, a knight errant, stands in awe before the miraculous rose tree. Louis de Thuringe, a character from the medieval legend of the Rose, is on a quest for the enchanted rose that can cure his ailing mother. In this production, Etienne Melingue's portrayal of the noble knight is both powerful and moving, as he embodies the chivalry, determination, and compassion of the character. Melingue's expressive facial features and imposing stature are on full display in this image, making it a testament to his exceptional acting abilities. The handcoloured lithograph, with its intricate details and vibrant colours, further enhances the magical atmosphere of the scene. The delicate petals of the roses, the rich textures of the knight's armour, and the intricate patterns on the tree bark all come to life under the skilled hand of the lithographer. This beautiful print not only serves as a visual representation of Etienne Melingue's performance but also as a reminder of the enchanting world of the theatre in the mid-19th century. In summary, this handcoloured lithograph of Etienne Melingue as Louis de Thuringe in Le Miracle des Roses offers a captivating glimpse into the world of the Ambigu-Comique stage, showcasing the exceptional acting abilities of Etienne Melingue and the magical atmosphere of the production. The intricate details and vibrant colours of the print further enhance the enchanting scene, making it a treasured piece of theatrical history.

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