Mounted Print : A fool from La Fonti at the Academie Imperiale de Musique
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A fool from La Fonti at the Academie Imperiale de Musique
A fool from La Fonti at the Academie Imperiale de Musique.. La Fonti was a ballet and pantomime by the dancer and choreographer Joseph Mazilier (1801-1868). Handcoloured lithograph by Alexandre Lacauchie from Galerie Dramatique: Costumes des Theatres de Paris 1854
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Media ID 14207347
© Florilegius / Mary Evans
1860 Alexandre Ballet Choreographer Dancer Dramatique Fool Galerie Lacauchie Mazilier Pantomime Theatres
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Add a touch of whimsy to your home decor with our exquisite Mounted Photos from Media Storehouse, featuring the charming image of a fool from La Fonti at the Academie Imperiale de Musique. This captivating print, rights managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the playful antics of the famous ballet and pantomime production by Joseph Mazilier. Bring the enchanting world of 19th-century dance into your living space and elevate your interior design with this unique and intriguing piece of art.
Printed on 8"x6" paper and suitable for use in a 10"x8" frame (frame not included). Prints are mounted with card both front and back. Featuring a custom cut aperture to match chosen image. Professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper.
Photo prints supplied in custom cut card mount ready for framing
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 13.5cm x 20.3cm (5.3" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
A Fool from La Fonti at the Academie Imperiale de Musique
EDITORS COMMENTS
is a captivating handcolored lithograph depicting a jester from the famous ballet and pantomime production, "La Fonti," choreographed by the renowned dancer and choreographer Joseph Mazilier. The image is an exquisite example of the theatrical costumes of the time, captured through the skilled artistry of Alexandre Lacauchie. La Fonti, first performed in 1854 at the Academie Imperiale de Musique in Paris, was a groundbreaking production that combined elements of ballet and pantomime. Mazilier, a leading figure in the world of dance during the mid-19th century, was known for his innovative choreography and captivating performances. This lithograph offers a glimpse into the elaborate and intricately designed costumes that brought Mazilier's vision to life on stage. The Fool in this image is depicted in a vibrant and colorful costume, adorned with bells and feathers. His expressive face and exaggerated gestures convey the playful and whimsical nature of his character. The intricate details of the costume, from the patterns on the fabric to the delicate beadwork, are beautifully rendered in the handcoloring process. This lithograph, part of the "Galerie Dramatique: Costumes des Theatres de Paris" series, is a valuable historical record of the theatrical productions of the mid-19th century. It offers a unique perspective into the world of ballet and pantomime during this period, and the artistry of both Mazilier and Lacauchie. The image is not only a stunning work of art in its own right, but also a window into the rich history of dance and theatrical costume design.
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