Miss Jeanne De Casalis and Mr Tom Douglas by Einar Nerman
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Miss Jeanne De Casalis and Mr Tom Douglas by Einar Nerman
In " Fata Morgana" Miss Jeanne De Casalis and Mr Tom Douglas by Einar Nermans (1888-1983). Illustration showing the actors dressed in romantic attire while playing as Mathilde Fay, the married temptress and George in Ernest Vajdas arresting play. Posed in Nermans typical red and black style. A scene of seduction and acting. Date: 1924
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Actors Attire Dressed Einar Ernest Feb16 Femme Jeanne Married Mathilde Posed Romance Romantic Seduce Seduction Temptress Douglas Morgana
Fata Morgana
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- A Scene of Seduction: Miss Jeanne De Casalis and Mr. Tom Douglas in Ernest Vajda's Arresting Play This illustration, titled "Fata Morgana," features the enchanting performances of Miss Jeanne De Casalis and Mr. Tom Douglas as they bring to life the characters of Mathilde Fay and George in Ernest Vajda's thought-provoking play. The image, created by the renowned Swedish artist Einar Nerman in 1924, showcases the actors in their romantic attire, fully immersed in their roles as the married temptress and her unsuspecting victim. Mathilde Fay, dressed in a flowing red gown, exudes an air of mystery and allure, her expressive eyes locked onto George, who stands before her, clad in black. The contrasting colors of red and black, a signature style of Nerman, add to the intrigue and intensity of the scene. The title "Fata Morgana" refers to a mirage, a deceptive and tantalizing illusion. In this context, it perfectly encapsulates the seductive nature of the scene, as Mathilde, with her seductive gaze and captivating presence, attempts to ensnare George in her web of desire. As the actors delve deep into their roles, their passion and emotion are palpable, making for a truly mesmerizing performance. The illustration serves as a testament to their skill and the power of their art, leaving the viewer entranced by the scene of seduction unfolding before them. Ernest Vajda's play, with its intricate plot and compelling characters, provided the perfect stage for Miss Jeanne De Casalis and Mr. Tom Douglas to showcase their talents. And with Einar Nerman's masterful illustration, this moment in time has been immortalized, allowing us to continue to marvel at the magic of the theatre and the captivating performances of these two remarkable actors.
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