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Monsieur Jourdain, 1868. Creator: L Wolff
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Monsieur Jourdain, 1868. Creator: L Wolff
Monsieur Jourdain, 1868. The character of Monsieur Jourdain in " Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme" (The Bourgeois Gentleman), a comedie-ballet by Jean Baptiste de Moliere, first staged in 1670. From " Oeuvres Completes De Moliere", (Complete Works of Moliere), with an introduction by Jules Janin. [F. de P. Mellado, Paris, 1868]
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This print captures Monsieur Jourdain, the iconic character from Jean Baptiste de Moliere's renowned play "Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme". Created in 1868 by L Wolff, this engraving beautifully depicts the essence of this 17th-century comedy-ballet. Monsieur Jourdain stands tall in his exquisite costume, showcasing the fashion trends of his time. His coat is meticulously tailored, reflecting the attention to detail that was characteristic of French clothing during the era. The artist skillfully uses shading and lines to bring out every fold and texture of the fabric. The full-length portrayal allows us to appreciate Monsieur Jourdain's confident posture and proud demeanor. As we gaze into his eyes, we can almost sense his larger-than-life personality shining through. This image transports us back in time, immersing us in a world where drama and comedy intertwine seamlessly. Accompanied by an introduction written by Gabriel Jules Janin, this print is part of "Oeuvres Completes De Moliere" a collection that pays homage to one of France's greatest playwrights. Its publication by F. de P Mellado et Cie in Paris further emphasizes its historical significance. Whether you are an admirer of theater or simply fascinated by history, this print serves as a timeless reminder of Moliere's enduring legacy and Monsieur Jourdain's unforgettable presence on stage.
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