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English actor Joseph-Isidore Samson as the barber Figaro in the opera Le Barbier de Seville by Gioachino Rossini, Theatre Royal de l'Odeon, 1823. Handcoloured lithograph by F
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English actor Joseph-Isidore Samson as the barber Figaro in the opera Le Barbier de Seville by Gioachino Rossini, Theatre Royal de l'Odeon, 1823. Handcoloured lithograph by F
FLO4606998 English actor Joseph-Isidore Samson as the barber Figaro in the opera Le Barbier de Seville by Gioachino Rossini, Theatre Royal de l'Odeon, 1823. Handcoloured lithograph by F. Noel after an illustration by Lavigne Marin from Portraits d'Acteurs et d'Actrices dans different roles, F. Noel, Paris, 1825.; (add.info.: English actor Joseph-Isidore Samson as the barber Figaro in the opera Le Barbier de Seville by Gioachino Rossini, Theatre Royal de l'Odeon, 1823. Handcoloured lithograph by F. Noel after an illustration by Lavigne Marin from Portraits d'Acteurs et d'Actrices dans different roles, F. Noel, Paris, 1825.); © Florilegius
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This stunning handcoloured lithograph captures English actor Joseph-Isidore Samson in the iconic role of Figaro, the barber, in Gioachino Rossini's opera Le Barbier de Seville. The detailed illustration by Lavigne Marin from Portraits d'Acteurs et d'Actrices showcases Samson's portrayal of this beloved character at the Theatre Royal de l'Odeon in 1823.
Samson's expressive face and dynamic pose bring Figaro to life, embodying the wit and charm that have made this character a favorite among audiences for centuries. His costume is richly detailed, reflecting the elegance and style of early 19th-century European fashion.
The artist F. Noel has skillfully captured Samson's likeness with intricate precision, creating a portrait that is both lifelike and full of theatrical flair. The vibrant colors add depth and dimension to the image, enhancing its dramatic impact.
As we gaze upon this enchanting print, we are transported back in time to a world of grandeur and artistry. Through Samson's performance as Figaro, we can almost hear the strains of Rossini's music filling the air and feel the excitement of being present at a historic moment in theatre history.
This exquisite lithograph is not just a work of art; it is a window into a bygone era when actors like Joseph-Isidore Samson brought characters like Figaro to vivid life on stage for captivated audiences across Europe.
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