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Mme. Lucinde Paradol as Elisabeth in Mary
French actress Mme. Anne Catherine Lucinde Paradol (1798-1843) as Elisabeth in Marie Stuart by Friedrich Schiller at the Theatre Francais. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Charles Malos Almanach des Spectacles par K. Y. Z, Chez Louis Janet, Paris, 1821
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This exquisite hand-colored copperplate engraving captures the captivating performance of French actress Mme. Anne Catherine Lucinde Paradol as Elisabeth in the acclaimed play "Marie Stuart" by Friedrich Schiller, staged at the Theatre Francais in Paris during the early 19th century. The image, published in Charles Malos Almanach des Spectacles, offers a glimpse into the theatrical world of the time, showcasing the elegance and sophistication of Parisian theater. Mme. Paradol, known for her exceptional talent and magnetic stage presence, embodies the complex and passionate character of Elisabeth, Queen of Scotland, in this production. The intricate details of her elaborate costume, the expressive gestures of her body language, and the intense emotion in her eyes all serve to transport the viewer to the world of the play. Schiller's "Marie Stuart," a historical tragedy based on the life of Mary, Queen of Scots, explores themes of power, love, and betrayal. The play, which premiered in 1800, quickly gained popularity and became a staple of European theater. Mme. Paradol's portrayal of Elisabeth was highly regarded by critics and audiences alike, cementing her reputation as one of the leading actresses of her time. This engraving provides a fascinating window into the past, offering a glimpse into the world of Parisian theater during the early 19th century and the remarkable talent of one of its most celebrated performers, Mme. Anne Catherine Lucinde Paradol.
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