Framed Print : L avare - Harpagon
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L avare - Harpagon
L Avare - The miser Harpagaon from this comedy by Moliere
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1668 Comedy Keys Miser Moliere Plays Lavare
22"x18" Modern Frame
Bring a touch of classic literature to your home or office with our exquisite Media Storehouse Framed Prints. This stunning offering showcases "L'Avare - Harpagon" by Moliere, as represented in this captivating image from Mary Evans Prints Online. The miser Harpagon comes to life in this timeless piece from the renowned French playwright. Each print is meticulously framed to preserve and enhance the artwork, adding an air of sophistication and culture to any space. Elevate your decor with this beautiful and thought-provoking addition to your collection.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 45.7cm x 50.8cm (18" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 55.9cm (18" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
L'Avare,
EDITORS COMMENTS
or "The Miser," is a classic comedy play written by the renowned French playwright Molière in 1668. This image features the central character, Harpagon, brilliantly portrayed by the actor L'Avare in a production of this timeless masterpiece. Harpagon, also known as Harpagaon, is a miserly and greedy character who is obsessed with accumulating wealth. His excessive hoarding of gold and silver coins, as symbolized by the numerous keys to his chests and strongboxes in this photograph, is the driving force of the plot. The comedy unfolds as Harpagon's insatiable desire for riches leads him to make a series of unfortunate decisions, causing chaos and confusion in his personal and professional life. Molière masterfully uses satire and irony to expose the absurdity of Harpagon's obsession and the destructive consequences of greed. This photograph is a captivating snapshot of a theatrical moment in history, transporting us back to the 17th century and the world of French Baroque theatre. The image's rich details, from the ornate costumes and intricate set design to the expressive facial expressions of the actors, evoke the essence of a bygone era. "L'Avare" is considered one of Molière's greatest works, and its relevance and appeal endure to this day. The play's themes of greed, deception, and the human condition continue to resonate with audiences, making it a must-see for anyone interested in the history of theatre and the depth of human nature. This photograph is a testament to the enduring power of Molière's work and the timeless appeal of the theatre. It invites us to reflect on the human condition, the importance of balance in life, and the dangers of excessive greed. A true treasure for anyone with a passion for history, theatre, and the art of storytelling.
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