Gymnase Collection

Mlle Rose Cheri as Philiberte at the Gymnase Dramatique
5855431 Mlle Rose Cheri as Philiberte at the Gymnase Dramatique; (add.info.: Mlle. Rose Cheri (Rose-Marie Cizos) as Philiberte at the Gymnase Dramatique

Mme. Cheri Lesueur as Suzanne in "Le Pressoir" at the Gymnase Dramatique
5855455 Mme. Cheri Lesueur as Suzanne in "Le Pressoir" at the Gymnase Dramatique.; (add.info.: Mme. Cheri Lesueur as Suzanne in George Sand's "Le Pressoir" at the Gymnase)

Mlle. Figeac as Julie in "Philiberte" at the Gymnase Dramatique
5855433 Mlle. Figeac as Julie in "Philiberte" at the Gymnase Dramatique; (add.info.: Mlle. Figeac as Julie in "Philiberte" at the Gymnase Dramatique)

Mlle. Hermance Revilly in the role of La Perinette in "La Pariure de Jules Denis" at the Gymnase Dramatique
5855417 Mlle. Hermance Revilly in the role of La Perinette in "La Pariure de Jules Denis" at the Gymnase Dramatique.; (add.info.: Mlle)

Mme. Rose Cheri in the role of La Lise in "La Pariure de Jules Denis" at the Gymnase Dramatique
5855416 Mme. Rose Cheri in the role of La Lise in "La Pariure de Jules Denis" at the Gymnase Dramatique.; (add.info.: Mme)

La Senora Perea Nena at the Gymnase Dramatique
5855472 La Senora Perea Nena at the Gymnase Dramatique; (add.info.: La Senora Perea Nena at the Gymnase Dramatique. Perea Nena was a celebrated Spanish flamenco dancer who later performed in England)

Dupuis as Noel Plantier in "Le Pressoir" at the Theatre du Gymnase Dramatique
5855454 Dupuis as Noel Plantier in "Le Pressoir" at the Theatre du Gymnase Dramatique.; (add.info.: Bernard Dupuis as Noel Plantier in George Sand's "Le Pressoir" at)

Lesueur as Valentin Pere in "Le Pressoir" at the Theatre du Gymnase Dramatique
5855451 Lesueur as Valentin Pere in "Le Pressoir" at the Theatre du Gymnase Dramatique.; (add.info.: Lesueur as Valentin Pere in "Le Pressoir" at the Theatre du Gymnase)

The Construction of the University at Philippoplis
The Gymnase (University) at Philippopolis (Plovdiv), Bulgaria, under construction in 1885. Part of a piece on the crisis in Eastern Roumelia

The Gym in the rue des Martyrs, Paris, founded by Eugene Paz in 1866 (colour litho)
CHT293608 The Gym in the rue des Martyrs, Paris, founded by Eugene Paz in 1866 (colour litho) by Rose, Laurent Victor (19th century); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris

Human Pyramid at a French Gymnastics Festival in the Seine area, 1899 (colour engraving)
CHT293609 Human Pyramid at a French Gymnastics Festival in the Seine area, 1899 (colour engraving) by French School, (19th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris

Woman outside the Theatre du Gymnase, Paris, 1827. Fashionable woman in large bonnet, lace collar and bib, puff-sleeve dress holding a shawl

Women inside the Boulogne Panorama, Paris, 1824
Women viewing the large cityscape inside the Boulogne Panorama, Boulevard Montmartre, Paris, 1824. Women in bonnets with feathers, dresses with apron, one with parasol

French actor Bertin as Zug in the historical melodrama Pauvre Berger by Daubigny, Carmouche and Hyacinthe at the Theatre du Panorama Dramatique, 1823

Boys running and climbing over an obstacle course at a sports event, 19th century. Handcoloured heliotype lithograph by Fortier-Marotte from Henry Rene Allemagnes Sports and Games of Skill

Desiree Pochonnet as Sizerin and an officer
Actress Mlle. Desiree as Sizerin and an officer in Les Trois Peches du Diable by Charles Varin and Lubize (Pierre-Henri Martin), Theatre du Gymnase, 1844

French actress Madame Rose Cheri in Charlotte Corday, 1847
French actress Rose-Marie Cizos or Madame Rose Cheri in the lead role in Charlotte Corday by Dumanoir and Clairville, Gymnase Dramatique, 1847

Julien Deschamps as the Chevalier in Irene
French actor Julien Deschamps as the Chevalier de Montaran in Irene ou Le Magnetisme by Eugene Scribe and Lockroy, Theatre du Gymnase Dramatique, 1847

Mlle Rose Cheri in Irene ou Le Magnetisme, 1847
French actress Rose Marie Cizos or Rose Cheri in Irene ou Le Magnetisme by Eugene Scribe and Lockroy, Theatre du Gymnase Dramatique, 1847

Mlle. Rose Cheri or Rose Marie Cizos in Clarisse Harlowe by Dumanoir and Guillard, Theatre du Gymnase Dramatique, 1846. Handcoloured lithograph after an illustration by Alexandre Lacauchie

Hippolyte Tisserant as Patrick Macdonald in
French actor Hippolyte Tisserant as Patrick Macdonald in Clarisse Harlowe by Dumanoir and Guillard, Theatre du Gymnase Dramatique, 1846

Mlle. Marthe Letessier as Jenny in Clarisse Harlowe, 1846
Mlle. Marthe Letessier as Jenny in Clarisse Harlowe by Dumanoir and Guillard, Theatre du Gymnase Dramatique, 1846. Handcoloured lithograph after an illustration by Alexandre Lacauchie from Victor

Mlle. Desiree as Aloise in Les Quatre Reines, Theatre du Gymnase Dramatique, 1846. Handcoloured lithograph after an illustration by Alexandre Lacauchie from Victor Dollets Galerie Dramatique

Mlle. Marthe Letessier as Marie Stuart in Les Quatre Reines, Theatre du Gymnase Dramatique, 1846. Handcoloured lithograph after an illustration by Alexandre Lacauchie from Victor Dollets Galerie

Mlle. Melcy as Amelie in Un Mari qui se Derange, 1846
Mlle. Melcy as Amelie at a masked ball in Un Mari qui se Derange by Cormon and Grange, Theatre du Gymnase Dramatique, 1846

Delmas in Daniel le Tambour, 1843
French actor Jean-Francois Delmas in Daniel le Tambour by Auvray, Theatre de Gymnase Dramatique, 1843. Handcoloured lithograph after an illustration by Victor Dollet from Galerie Dramatique

Mlle. Irma Aubry as Polkette in Le Mardi Gras
Marie-Pauline Albaret or Mlle. Irma Aubry as Polkette in Le Mardi Gras a l Hotel des Haricots by Laurencin and Clairville, Theatre du Gymnase, 1846

Pierre-Frederic Achard as Badinguet in Le
French actor Pierre-Frederic Achard as Badinguet in Le Mardi Gras a l Hotel des Haricots by Laurencin and Clairville, Theatre du Gymnase Dramatique, 1846

Madame Leon as Elise in Le Mardi Gras a l Hotel des Haricots, folie-carnaval by Chapelle and Clairville, Theatre de Gymnase Dramatique, 1846

Mlle. Rose Cheri as Christian in La Loi Salique, 1845
French actress Rose-Marie Cizos or Mlle. Rose Cheri as Christian in La Loi Salique by Eugene Scribe, Theatre du Gymnase Dramatique, 1845

Mlle. Rose-Cheri in Noemi, Theatre du Gymnase
French actress Mlle. Rose-Cheri in Noemi by Adolphe Dennery and Rene Clement, Theatre du Gymnase Dramatique, 1845. Handcoloured lithograph after an illustration by Alexandre Lacauchie from Victor

Jean-Marie Joseph Geoffroy as Pierre in L Image, 1845
Jean-Marie Joseph Geoffroy in the role of Pierre in Eugene Scribes L Image, Gymnase Dramatique, 1845. Handcoloured lithograph after an illustration by Alexandre Lacauchie from Victor Dollets Galerie

Madame Charlotte Doche as Madeleine in L Image, 1845
Madame Charlotte Doche, Eugenie Fleury or Marie Charlotte Eugenie Plunkett in the role of Madeleine in Eugene Scribes L Image, Gymnase Dramatique, 1845

Leon Achard as Larifla in La Morale en Action, 1845
Leon Achard as Larifla in La Morale en Action by Jaime and Villeneuve, Theatre du Gymnase Dramatique, 1845. Handcoloured lithograph after an illustration by Alexandre Lacauchie from Victor Dollets

Mlle. Desiree as Gianina in Rebecca, 1844
Mlle. Desiree as Gianina in Rebecca, Act I, by Eugene Scribe, Theatre du Gymnase Dramatique, 1844. Handcoloured lithograph after an illustration by Louis Lasalle from Victor Dollets Galerie

Bernard-Leon as Droguignard in La demoiselle
French actor Bernard-Leon (1785-1858) as Droguignard in the comedy La demoiselle et la dame by Eugene Scribe at the Theatre du Gymnase, 1822

Gontier as Stanislas in Michel et Christine
French actor Tonon Gontier (1785-1841) as Stanislas in Michel et Christine by Eugene Scribe at the Theatre du Gymnase, 1821

French child actress Leontine Fay in La petite
French child actress Leontine Fay (1810-1876) in La petite soeur by Eugene Scribe at the Theatre du Gymnase, 1821. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Charles Malos Almanach des Spectacles par K

Adrien Perlet as Fringale in le Gastronome
French comic actor Adrien Perlet (1795-1850) as Fringale in le Gastronome sans Argent by Eugene Scribe at the Theatre du Gymnase, 1821

The Crisis in Eastern Roumelia (engraving)
1041154 The Crisis in Eastern Roumelia (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Crisis in Eastern Roumelia)

Ecole Saint-Nicolas School Gymnasium
Le gymnase at the Ecole Saint-Nicolas, Paris (a Catholic school) Date: circa 1880

Mlle Figeac as Julie in Philiberte at the Gymnase Dramatique
Mlle. Figeac as Julie in Philiberte at the Gymnase Dramatique.. Madame Figeac later married a rich industrialist and died in 1884

Mme Rose Cheri in the role of La Lise in La
Mme. Rose Cheri in the role of La Lise in La Pariure de Jules Denis at the Gymnase Dramatique.. Handcoloured lithograph by Alexandre Lacauchie from Galerie Dramatique

Mlle Hermance Revilly as La Perinette in La
Mlle. Hermance Revilly as La Perinette in La Pariure de Jules Denis at the Gymnase Dramatique.. Revilly (b. 1823) made her debut at the Opera Comique in 1840, and was a pleasing and ladylike actress

Lea D Ascot Paris / Jane Hading Depoix Gymnase
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Programme cover for Theatre du Gymnase, Paris, 1930s. Artwork by Barjansky 1930s

Sport / Gymnastics
a French family exercises at home using the Gymnase Pichery system

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"Gymnase: A Journey through Time and Space" Step into the world of gymnase, where history, athleticism, and artistry intertwine. From the grand construction of the University at Philippoplis to the vibrant Gym in the rue des Martyrs, Paris founded by Eugene Paz in 1866, this captivating journey will transport you across centuries. Immerse yourself in a French Gymnastics Festival held along the picturesque Seine area in 1899. Witness a breathtaking human pyramid being formed with precision and grace – a testament to strength and teamwork. As we delve deeper into Parisian culture, we encounter a woman outside the Theatre du Gymnase in 1827. Her anticipation is palpable as she awaits an evening filled with theatrical wonders that only this iconic venue can offer. Travel back even further to 1824 when women gather inside Boulogne Panorama for an immersive experience like no other. The panoramic view transports them to distant lands and exotic landscapes, leaving them awe-inspired. The stage comes alive with French actor Bertin's portrayal of Zug in a historical melodrama. His commanding presence captivates audiences as he brings history to life before their very eyes. Outside on bustling streets, boys energetically run and climb over obstacles - their youthful spirit echoing through time. Their boundless energy reminds us of our own childhood adventures filled with excitement and exploration. Intrigue fills the air as Desiree Pochonnet takes center stage as Sizerin alongside an officer. Their chemistry ignites sparks that dance across the theater floor – passion personified under bright lights. Madame Rose Cheri graces us with her talent portraying Charlotte Corday in 1847 - her performance radiating strength and determination amidst tumultuous times. She embodies resilience against all odds. Julien Deschamps mesmerizes audiences as he assumes his role as Chevalier in Irene - his every move commanding attention and leaving hearts aflutter.