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Carlotta Grisi (1819-99) as Giselle, Paris, c. 1841 (litho)
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Carlotta Grisi (1819-99) as Giselle, Paris, c. 1841 (litho)
JJ14815 Carlotta Grisi (1819-99) as Giselle, Paris, c.1841 (litho) by Bouvier, Augustus Jules (1827-81); Victoria & Albert Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Adolphe Adam (1803-56) composer of the ballet Giselle (1841); ); English, out of copyright
Media ID 22680954
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This lithograph captures the grace and beauty of Carlotta Grisi as she portrays the iconic character Giselle in Paris, circa 1841. Created by Augustus Jules Bouvier, this print showcases Grisi's talent as a ballerina and her ability to bring characters to life through dance. Grisi, born in 1819 and passed away in 1899, was renowned for her exceptional technique and emotional depth on stage. In this lithograph, she is seen wearing an exquisite costume that perfectly embodies the ethereal nature of Giselle. The delicate detailing of her dress adds to the overall enchantment of the scene. The ballet Giselle itself was composed by Adolphe Adam in 1841 and remains one of the most beloved classical ballets today. This lithograph serves as a testament to both Grisi's artistry and Adam's timeless composition. Housed at the Victoria & Albert Museum in London, UK, this print allows viewers to appreciate not only Grisi's talent but also Bouvier's skillful engraving techniques. Its inclusion within their collection speaks volumes about its significance within the realm of fine art. Whether you are a fan of ballet or simply appreciate artistic mastery captured on paper, this lithograph is sure to captivate your imagination with its portrayal of Carlotta Grisi as Giselle.
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