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Musical show Le Sphinx at the Folies Bergeres, Paris, 1885 (poster)
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Musical show Le Sphinx at the Folies Bergeres, Paris, 1885 (poster)
3760119 Musical show Le Sphinx at the Folies Bergeres, Paris, 1885 (poster); (add.info.: Theatre des Folies-Begere-from engraving after poster. Advertising Les Sphinx with music by Herve (Loris-Auguste Florimond Ronger). Cabaret in 3 tableaux (scenes). H: French composer, 30 June 1825-3 November 1892
Dictionnaire Historique et Pittoresque Du Theatre et Des Arts Quis Y Rattachent. Published by Librairie de Firmin-Didot et Cie, Paris, 1885. P. 296); Lebrecht Music Arts
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This print transports us back to the vibrant world of 19th-century Parisian entertainment. The image showcases a poster advertising the musical show "Le Sphinx" at the famous Folies Bergeres in 1885. The poster, beautifully colorized, features an Egyptian-themed design with intricate details that catch the eye. It hints at a mesmerizing performance filled with music, dance, and cabaret artistry. The show is composed by Herve (Loris-Auguste Florimond Ronger), a renowned French composer of his time. In this bustling city known for its artistic flair, theatres like Folies Bergeres were cultural hotspots where people flocked to experience unforgettable performances. This particular production promises three tableaux or scenes that transport audiences into an enchanting world. The female dancer depicted on the poster exudes elegance and grace as she captivates viewers with her movements. She represents just one aspect of the diverse range of talent showcased within this musical extravaganza. As we gaze upon this historical snapshot, we are reminded of how entertainment has evolved over time while still retaining its ability to transport us to different worlds and evoke emotions through music and dance. This print from Bridgeman Images captures not only a moment in history but also our enduring fascination with live performance art.
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