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Poster Print : Mlle. Roussel as Martial in La Corde de Pendu, 1844
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Mlle. Roussel as Martial in La Corde de Pendu, 1844
Mlle. Roussel as Martial in La Corde de Pendu by Laloue and Bourgeois, Theatre du Cirque Olympique, 1844. Actress crossdressing as a trumpeter for the Musketeers. Handcoloured lithograph after an illustration by Alexandre Lacauchie from Victor Dollets Galerie Dramatique: Costumes des Theatres de Paris, Paris, 1844
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Alexandre Bourgeois Cirque Dollet Dramatique Galerie Lacauchie Lasalle Martial Mlle Musketeers Olympique Pendu Roussel Theatres Trumpeter Victor Corde Laloue
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Mlle. Roussel Poster Print from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the renowned actress in her iconic role as Martial in La Corde de Pendu at the Theatre du Cirque Olympique in 1844. Dressed as a trumpeter for the Musketeers, Mlle. Roussel's crossdressing performance was a sensation, breaking gender norms and captivating audiences. Bring the rich history of the theatre into your home or office with this stunning, high-quality poster print. A must-have for any theatre or history enthusiast's collection.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20cm x 30.3cm (7.9" x 11.9")
Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 30.3cm (8.5" x 11.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Mlle. Roussel Transforms as Martial in 'La Corde de Pendu' at Theatre du Cirque Olympique, 1844 This handcoloured lithograph showcases the renowned French actress, Mlle. Roussel, in an extraordinary role as Martial, a trumpeter disguised as a Musketeer in the production of 'La Corde de Pendu' at Theatre du Cirque Olympique in Paris, 1844. The image, created by Laloue and Bourgeois, is based on an illustration by Alexandre Lacauchie from Victor Dollet's Galerie Dramatique: Costumes des Theatres de Paris. Mlle. Roussel's transformation into Martial is a testament to her versatility and the theatrical innovation of the time. The intricate details of her costume, from the polished boots to the ornate trumpet, are brought to life through the skilled hand of the lithographer. The dramatic lighting and intense expression on her face convey the tension and excitement of the scene. Theatre du Cirque Olympique was known for its spectacular productions and groundbreaking performances. Crossdressing was a common theatrical device during this era, allowing actresses to showcase their talent and versatility in multiple roles. Mlle. Roussel's portrayal of Martial, a trumpeter for the Musketeers, added an extra layer of intrigue and excitement to the production of 'La Corde de Pendu'. This stunning lithograph offers a glimpse into the world of 19th-century French theatre, showcasing the artistry and innovation that defined the era. The image remains a testament to Mlle. Roussel's talent and the enduring allure of the theatre.
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