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Scene from "La Belle Sauvage, "at the St Jamess Theatre (engraving)
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Scene from "La Belle Sauvage, "at the St Jamess Theatre (engraving)
1099381 Scene from " La Belle Sauvage, " at the St Jamess Theatre (engraving) by Friston, David Henry (fl.1853-82); Private Collection; (add.info.: Scene from " La Belle Sauvage, " at the St Jamess Theatre. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 19 February 1870.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23512516
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This engraving, titled "Scene from 'La Belle Sauvage' at the St Jamess Theatre" transports us back to a mesmerizing moment in theatrical history. Created by David Henry Friston, a talented artist who flourished between 1853 and 1882, this print captures the essence of a performance that once graced the stage. The scene depicted in this artwork is from "La Belle Sauvage" an enchanting play that captivated audiences during its time. The elaborate costumes worn by the actors add depth and vibrancy to the composition, transporting viewers into a world of fantasy and wonder. Set against an intricately detailed backdrop, we can almost hear the hushed whispers of anticipation as theatergoers eagerly await what unfolds before them. The attention to detail in Friston's work is remarkable; every facial expression and gesture tells a story within itself. Originally published in The Illustrated London News on February 19th, 1870, this engraving has become an invaluable piece of historical documentation for performing arts enthusiasts. It serves as a window into the past, allowing us to appreciate both the artistry involved in creating such productions and their enduring impact on society. As we gaze upon this print from Bridgeman Images' collection with awe and admiration, it reminds us of how theater has always been able to transport audiences beyond reality's confines – offering moments of escape and inspiration that transcend time itself.
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