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Poster Print : Madame Auriol as Columbine, c1849. Creator: Unknown
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Madame Auriol as Columbine, c1849. Creator: Unknown
Madame Auriol as Columbine, c1849. French performer Francisca Christophosa Auriol as a character from the Commedia dell Arte, wearing a dress trimmed with blue ribbons, and a bell-shaped skirt. Francisca (or Francesca) Auriol (1829-1862) made her London debut in 1847 as a second dancer at the Royal Italian Opera, Covent Garden. She was a daughter of the famous French clown, Jean Baptiste Auriol, and she married British clown Richard Flexmore. [J. Redington, London]
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Media ID 18776205
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Ballet Dancer Character Columbine Commedia Dellarte Francesca Madame Pantomime Auriol Francisca Harlequinade
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Madame Auriol as Columbine Poster Print from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating 19th-century image, sourced from Heritage Images, showcases the enchanting French performer Francisca Christophosa Auriol in her iconic Commedia dell'Arte role. Adorned in a stunning blue ribbon-trimmed dress and bell-shaped skirt, Madame Auriol brings the character of Columbine to life. A timeless piece of theatrical history, this print is perfect for adding a touch of vintage charm to any room in your home or office.
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Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
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.
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This print showcases Madame Auriol as Columbine, a character from the Commedia dell Arte. Created in 1849 by an unknown artist, this French performer Francisca Christophosa Auriol mesmerizes viewers with her grace and beauty. Dressed in a stunning ensemble adorned with blue ribbons and a bell-shaped skirt, she exudes elegance and charm. Born in 1829 to the renowned French clown Jean Baptiste Auriol, Francisca made her London debut at the Royal Italian Opera in Covent Garden in 1847 as a second dancer. Her talent and skill quickly captivated audiences, establishing her as a rising star of the stage. Notably, she married British clown Richard Flexmore. The engraving captures Madame Auriol's full-length figure against a vibrant backdrop, highlighting her role as Columbine during performances filled with dance and pantomime. This image reflects both the artistry of 19th-century acting and the allure of Victorian entertainment. Preserved through time by John Redington from London, this historical artifact provides us with insight into an era when theater played an integral part in society's cultural fabric. It serves as a testament to Madame Auriol's contribution to performing arts while honoring her legacy alongside other influential women of that period. As we admire this remarkable photograph print today, we are reminded of Madame Auriol's extraordinary talent and dedication to her craft—a true icon whose impact on stage resonates even centuries later.
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