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Acteur recevant des pommes cuites sur le theatre (engraving)
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Acteur recevant des pommes cuites sur le theatre (engraving)
6005532 Acteur recevant des pommes cuites sur le theatre (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Acteur recevant des pommes cuites sur le theatre. Illustration for Dictionnaire du Theatre by Arthur Pougin (Alcide Picard et Kaan, 1884).); © Look and Learn; French, out of copyright
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This engraving, titled "Acteur recevant des pommes cuites sur le theatre" transports us back to the 19th century French theater scene. The image depicts an actor receiving cooked apples on stage, a fascinating glimpse into the customs and traditions of the time. The actor stands in the spotlight, his expressive face reflecting surprise and delight as he graciously accepts the offering from an unseen source. Surrounding him are fellow performers, their animated expressions suggesting that this unexpected gesture has caught everyone off guard. This print is part of a private collection and was originally created as an illustration for Arthur Pougin's "Dictionnaire du Theatre" published in 1884. It beautifully captures a moment behind-the-scenes, shedding light on the intricate workings of theatrical productions during this era. The historical significance of this artwork cannot be understated. It serves as a testament to the rich history of drama and performance arts while also providing valuable insights into social customs prevalent at that time. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing engraving, we are transported to another world - one filled with passion, creativity, and artistic expression. This piece reminds us of the enduring power of theater to captivate audiences across generations.
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