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Portrait of playwright and librettist Ludovic Halevy and Albert Boulanger-Cave behind
JLJ4974503 Portrait of playwright and librettist Ludovic Halevy and Albert Boulanger-Cave behind the scenes of the Opera Pastel by Edgar Degas (1834-1917) 1879 Sun. 0, 75x0, 55 m Paris, musee d Orsay - Portrait of the playwright and librettist Ludovic Halevy and Albert Boulanger-Cave standing backstage at the Opera. Pastel by Edgar Degas (1834-1917), 1879. 0.75 x 0.55 m. Orsay Museum, Paris by Degas, Edgar (1834-1917); Musee d Orsay, Paris, France; (add.info.: Portrait of playwright and librettist Ludovic Halevy and Albert Boulanger-Cave behind the scenes of the Opera Pastel by Edgar Degas (1834-1917) 1879 Sun. 0, 75x0, 55 m Paris, musee d Orsay - Portrait of the playwright and librettist Ludovic Halevy and Albert Boulanger-Cave standing backstage at the Opera. Pastel by Edgar Degas (1834-1917), 1879. 0.75 x 0.55 m. Orsay Museum, Paris); Photo ePhoto Josse; French, out of copyright
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In this photo print, we are transported back to the year 1879, behind the scenes of the Opera in Paris. The image showcases a mesmerizing portrait by Edgar Degas, featuring Ludovic Halevy and Albert Boulanger-Cave, two prominent playwrights and librettists of their time. Standing side by side, Halevy and Boulanger-Cave exude an air of elegance and sophistication. Dressed impeccably in formal attire, they embody the refined culture that surrounded the world of French art and music during this period. With canes in hand, they appear both distinguished and confident as they engage in conversation. The artist's use of pastel adds a softness to the scene while capturing every intricate detail of their facial expressions. It is evident that Degas has masterfully captured not only their physical likeness but also their personalities through his brushstrokes. This photograph allows us a glimpse into a moment frozen in time - a snapshot from an era where literature met music on grand stages like the Opera. As we admire this work of art at the Orsay Museum today, we are reminded of the lasting impact these playwrights had on French culture and how they contributed to its rich artistic heritage. Through this print from Fine Art Finder by Photo Josse, we are invited to appreciate not only Degas' skillful technique but also gain insight into the lives and accomplishments of Ludovic Halevy and Albert Boulanger-Cave – two influential figures who shaped French literary history.
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