Blase Collection

Guignol in French Park
A dramatic moment in a Guignol performance in a French park : but the blase girl in the foreground has seen it before and knows how it will end

Marion Hood, actor singer in Ruy Blas burlesque
Marion Hood, actor singer in Ruy Blas and the Blas ouÚáít the Gaiety Theatre, London, a burlesque which ran for 289 performances. 1889

Sweden, Gotland Island, Blase, fomer lime factory, steam shovel

Sweden, Gotland Island, Blase, fomer lime factory

Sweden, Gotland Island, Blase, former lime factory, steam shovel Date: 14-05-2019

Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Vessie; Bladder; Blase (engraving)
7197911 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Vessie; Bladder; Blase (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Vessie; Bladder; Blase)

Sweden, Gotland Island, Blase, former lime factory, steam shovel

Etienne Arnal as Nantouillet in L Homme Blase, 1843
Etienne Arnal as Nantouillet in L Homme Blase by Duvert and Lauzanne, Theatre du Vaudeville, 1843. Handcoloured lithograph after an illustration by Victor Dollet from Galerie Dramatique

Scenes from the life of Saint Blaise, facsimile of a 15th century manuscript of
CHT277880 Scenes from the life of Saint Blaise, facsimile of a 15th century manuscript of the Legendaire des Anjou-Hongrie, school of Bologna (colour litho) by French School

Saint Blaise (colour litho)
CHT277879 Saint Blaise (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: bishop; patron of animals)

Cow anatomy, artwork
Cow anatomy. Computer artwork showing the internal anatomy of a domesticated cow (Bos primigenius). Anatomical features shown here include the skeleton, lungs, intestines, bladder

Martin Gerbert V Hornau
MARTIN GERBERT VON HORNAU German churchman and musician from the Congregation of St Blase in the Schwarzwald (Black Forest). Date: 1720 - 1793

A dangerous Barber with a flippant attitude having won a bet
The Dangers of Betting " Yes Sir; they re very strict ere, Sir. Why, if we scratches a customer we re fined threepence, and if we cuts one we re fined sixpence

Take a camera with you by H. M. Bateman
Humorous illustration by H. M. Bateman showing a rather distressed man clinging for his life to a seaside cliff while his blase companion takes his photograph

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"Exploring the Multifaceted World of 'Blase': From Guignol in French Park to Dog Anatomy Artwork" Step into the enchanting world of 'Blase' as we delve into its various dimensions. In a quaint French park, amidst laughter and joy, Guignol performances captivate audiences with their whimsical tales. Meanwhile, artists intricately depict dog anatomy through captivating artwork that unveils the beauty within. Venturing further, we encounter Marion Hood, an exceptional actor-singer who mesmerizes crowds with his portrayal of Ruy Blas burlesque. His talent knows no bounds as he effortlessly brings characters to life on stage. Journeying to Sweden's picturesque Gotland Island, we stumble upon Blase - a former lime factory that holds stories untold. The echoes of a steam shovel reverberate through time, reminding us of the industrious past etched in these walls. On this island lies Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Vessie; Bladder; Blase - an engraving that captures our attention. It serves as a visual guide to understanding the intricate workings of our bodies and how they relate to the concept of being 'blase'. Etienne Arnal takes center stage in L Homme Blase (1843), portraying Nantouillet with unparalleled finesse. His performance leaves spectators spellbound and yearning for more. Delving deeper into history, we uncover scenes from the life of Saint Blaise - facsimiles from a 15th-century manuscript that transport us back in time. The vibrant colors breathe life into this saintly figure's journey and inspire awe within us all. Finally, Martin Gerbert V Hornau's vivid lithograph depicts Saint Blaise in all his glory - radiating strength and compassion through every stroke. Join us on this captivating exploration where 'blase' transcends boundaries and reveals itself in unexpected ways.