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Mademoiselle Dumesnil (1713-1803) in the Role of Agrippina in Britannicus by Jean Racine
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Mademoiselle Dumesnil (1713-1803) in the Role of Agrippina in Britannicus by Jean Racine
XIR212842 Mademoiselle Dumesnil (1713-1803) in the Role of Agrippina in Britannicus by Jean Racine (1639-99) engraved by Francois Seraphin Delpech (1778-1825) 1740 (colour litho) by Lecomte, Hippolyte (1781-1857) (after); Bibliotheque de L Arsenal, Paris, France; French, out of copyright
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Acting Agrippine French Actress Dumenil
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This print showcases Mademoiselle Dumesnil, a renowned French actress of the 18th century, in her iconic role as Agrippina in Jean Racine's play Britannicus. The image, engraved by Francois Seraphin Delpech in 1740, beautifully captures the essence of Dumesnil's portrayal of this powerful character. Dressed in an exquisite period costume, Mademoiselle Dumesnil exudes both grace and strength as she embodies Agrippina on stage. Her profile is highlighted against a dark background, emphasizing her intense gaze and commanding presence. This portrait not only immortalizes the talent and beauty of Dumesnil but also pays homage to her contribution to the world of acting during this era. The color lithography technique used for this print adds depth and richness to every detail - from the intricate folds of her dress to the delicate features on her face. It transports us back in time, allowing us to witness firsthand the artistry that made Mademoiselle Dumesnil one of France's most celebrated actresses. Displayed at Bibliotheque de L'Arsenal in Paris, France, this artwork serves as a reminder of the enduring legacy left behind by performers like Mademoiselle Dumesnil. Through their dedication and skillful interpretation of characters such as Agrippina, they brought stories to life and captivated audiences across generations. This photograph is a testament to both artistic excellence and historical significance within French theater history - an invaluable piece
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