La tragedie d Harlequin - Lithography, from Theatre des marionnettes du jardin des Tuileries, text and drawing by Louis Edmond Duranty (1833-1880), Paris, 1863

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La tragedie d Harlequin - Lithography, from Theatre des marionnettes du jardin des Tuileries, text and drawing by Louis Edmond Duranty (1833-1880), Paris, 1863

LSE4088931 La tragedie d Harlequin - Lithography, from Theatre des marionnettes du jardin des Tuileries, text and drawing by Louis Edmond Duranty (1833-1880), Paris, 1863 by Duranty, Louis Edmond (1833-1880); Private Collection; (add.info.: La tragedie d Harlequin - Lithography, from Theatre des marionnettes du jardin des Tuileries, text and drawing by Louis Edmond Duranty (1833-1880), Paris, 1863); © Leonard de Selva. All rights reserved 2022

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This lithography print titled "La tragedie d Harlequin" takes us back to the enchanting world of the Theatre des marionnettes du jardin des Tuileries in Paris, circa 1863. Created by the talented artist Louis Edmond Duranty, this piece showcases his mastery in both text and drawing. The scene depicted is filled with a delightful mix of characters from the commedia dell'arte tradition. Pierrot, Harlequin, and other figures come to life as marionettes on stage, their vibrant costumes and exaggerated expressions capturing our attention. The intricate details of their disguises and props add depth to the narrative unfolding before us. In this particular moment frozen in time, we witness a playful interaction between two central characters - Harlequin and a femme française. With a bouquet of flowers in hand, Harlequin attempts to seduce her while brandishing his cudgel mischievously. The tension between them is palpable as they engage in an age-old dance of love and desire. The setting adds another layer of charm to the composition: a quaint kitchen with pots simmering on the stove creates an atmosphere reminiscent of domesticity mixed with theatrical flair. Louis Edmond Duranty's lithograph beautifully captures not only the essence of French culture but also highlights his skillful storytelling through art. This print serves as a visual testament to his talent for bringing imagination to life on paper.

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