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The Claque in action, c. 1830-40 (litho)
CHT163311 The Claque in action, c.1830-40 (litho) by French School, (19th century); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris, France; eArchives Charmet; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22915778
© Archives Charmet / Bridgeman Images
10"x8" Photo Print
Bring the captivating world of 19th-century French theater into your home with this exquisite lithographic print of "The Claque in Action" from Bridgeman Images, available at Media Storehouse through Fine Art Finder. This intriguing artwork, created between 1830 and 1840, showcases the claque, a group of paid theatergoers who would applaud and create a commotion to influence the audience's response. The lively scene is filled with emotion and drama, transporting you back in time. A stunning addition to any art collection or theater lover's space, this out-of-copyright print is a captivating piece of historical artistry.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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In this lithograph titled "The Claque in action, c. 1830-40" we are transported back to the romantic era of theater in 19th century France. The image showcases a scene filled with applause and excitement as the hired applauders known as "le claque" fulfill their role. The composition is rich with details that bring the atmosphere of the theater to life. We see a diverse audience, eagerly engaged in the performance on stage, while members of the claque strategically positioned throughout add an extra layer of enthusiasm. Their synchronized applause creates an electric energy that reverberates through the room. This print offers us a glimpse into a fascinating aspect of theatrical history - one where professional applauders were employed to enhance performances and manipulate audience reactions. It sheds light on how even during this period, when emotions ran high and passions were ignited by art, there was still an element of orchestrated response behind it all. The artist's skillful use of lithography captures both the grandeur and intimacy within this moment. From the ornate costumes worn by actors on stage to subtle expressions on faces in the crowd, every detail contributes to our understanding and appreciation for this unique form of entertainment. As we gaze upon this print from Fine Art Finder, we are reminded not only of its historical significance but also its timeless appeal – capturing a fleeting moment forever frozen in time for us to admire and ponder upon.
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