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English cartoon depicting male members of the audience captivated by a performance by controversial French ballerina Mademoiselle Parisot, 1802 (colour litho)
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English cartoon depicting male members of the audience captivated by a performance by controversial French ballerina Mademoiselle Parisot, 1802 (colour litho)
5208534 English cartoon depicting male members of the audience captivated by a performance by controversial French ballerina Mademoiselle Parisot, 1802 (colour litho) by Newton, Richard (fl.20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: English cartoon depicting male members of the audience captivated by a performance by controversial French ballerina Mademoiselle Parisot, 1802. Illustration from Die Frau in der Karikatur (Women in Caricature) by Eduard Fuchs (Albert Langen, Munich, 1907).); © Look and Learn
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Attraction Audience Ballerina Ballet Captivated Choreography Controversial Early 19th Century Enjoyment Magnifying Glass Opera Glasses Performing Provocative Scandalous Sexy
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This colorful lithograph captures a fascinating moment in history, depicting an English cartoon from 1802. The image showcases male members of the audience completely captivated by the performance of Mademoiselle Parisot, a controversial French ballerina. The illustration is taken from "Die Frau in der Karikatur" (Women in Caricature) by Eduard Fuchs and was published in Munich in 1907. In this scene, we see men of all ages and backgrounds fixated on Mademoiselle Parisot's enchanting dance moves. Their eyes are glued to her graceful movements as she takes center stage, dressed in a stunning costume that exudes elegance and allure. The audience's fascination with her performance is evident through their expressions of awe and admiration. The cartoon not only highlights the beauty and talent of Mademoiselle Parisot but also reflects the societal norms and attitudes towards women during that time period. It portrays how even scandalous or provocative performances could capture the attention of both men and women alike. Through this artwork, we get a glimpse into the world of early 19th-century entertainment, where ballet held great significance as a form of artistic expression. This print serves as a testament to the enduring appeal and power that performing arts have had throughout history. Overall, this image offers us a window into an era when dance was celebrated for its ability to mesmerize audiences across Europe, transcending language barriers and cultural differences.
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