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Portrait of comedian Jean Sully Mounet dit Mouney-Sully (Mounet Sully) (1841-1916
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Portrait of comedian Jean Sully Mounet dit Mouney-Sully (Mounet Sully) (1841-1916
XEE4171052 Portrait of comedian Jean Sully Mounet dit Mouney-Sully (Mounet Sully) (1841-1916) in the role of Oedipus for the piece " Oedipus roi" at the Comedie Francaise, 1881. Engraving by Adrien Marie in " Le Monde Illustre" nA'1281 of October 15, 1881. by Marie, Adrien Emmanuel (1848-91); Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait of comedian Jean Sully Mounet dit Mouney-Sully (Mounet Sully) (1841-1916) in the role of Oedipus for the piece " Oedipus roi" at the Comedie Francaise, 1881. Engraving by Adrien Marie in " Le Monde Illustre" nA'1281 of October 15, 1881.); Stefano Bianchetti; French, out of copyright
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This engraving captures the essence of comedian Jean Sully Mounet dit Mouney-Sully, also known as Mounet Sully, in his iconic role as Oedipus for the play "Oedipus roi" at the Comedie Francaise in 1881. The portrait, created by Adrien Marie and featured in "Le Monde Illustre" on October 15th of that year, showcases Mounet Sully's remarkable talent and stage presence. In this image, we see a commanding figure with piercing eyes and a strong yet vulnerable expression. Mounet Sully effortlessly embodies the complex character of Oedipus, conveying both his regal stature and inner turmoil. His theatrical prowess is evident through every line etched into this print. The artist's attention to detail brings out the nuances of Mounet Sully's performance. From the delicate shading on his face to the intricate folds of his costume, each element contributes to a sense of realism that draws viewers into this historic moment on stage. As we gaze upon this portrait, we are transported back to a time when theater was at its grandest. We can almost hear the applause echoing through the hallowed halls of Comedie Francaise as Mounet Sully captivated audiences with his portrayal of Oedipus. This exquisite print serves as a testament not only to Mounet Sully's exceptional talent but also to the enduring power
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