Lindors letter, illustration from The Barber of Seville by Pierre

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Lindors letter, illustration from The Barber of Seville by Pierre

XIR239540 Lindors letter, illustration from The Barber of Seville by Pierre Augustin Caron de Beaumarchais (1732-99) (litho) (b/w photo) by Lemercier, Alfred Leon (19th century); Bibliotheque de L Arsenal, Paris, France; (add.info.: turned into opera by Gioacchino Rossini (1792-1868); ); French, out of copyright

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Buffa Deceit Fonds Rondel Fooled Guardian Jealous Le Barbier De Seville Lover Message Pupil Role Rosine Secret Skull Cap Trick Trickery Tutor Ward Lovers

EDITORS COMMENTS
The captivating lithograph captures a pivotal moment in Pierre Augustin Caron de Beaumarchais' renowned play, "The Barber of Seville". Lemercier's print brings to life the scene where Lindor's letter becomes the catalyst for a series of comedic events. The characters come alive on the stage, each one beautifully depicted with intricate details. In this illustration, we see Lindor, Rosine, and Bartholo engaged in an entangled web of love and deception. The old guardian Bartholo is portrayed with a skull cap, his jealousy evident as he clutches onto Lindor's secret message. Meanwhile, Rosine stands beside him as his young ward, her face filled with curiosity and anticipation. The composition perfectly captures the essence of this Spanish comedy turned opera by Gioacchino Rossini. The costumes worn by the actors add authenticity to their roles while enhancing the overall visual appeal. As we gaze into this interior setting filled with trickery and deceit, it becomes clear that Lindor has successfully fooled them all. This lithograph not only showcases Beaumarchais' brilliant storytelling but also highlights the timeless nature of buffa comic plays. It reminds us that love can be both playful and deceptive at times. With its rich historical context and artistic brilliance, this print from Fine Art Finder transports us back to a world where laughter reigns supreme on stage.

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