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Sarah Bernhardt (1844-1923) in the role of Marie de Neubourg in Ruy Blas
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Sarah Bernhardt (1844-1923) in the role of Marie de Neubourg in Ruy Blas
CHT182430 Sarah Bernhardt (1844-1923) in the role of Marie de Neubourg in Ruy Blas by Victor Hugo (1802-85) c.1872 (b/w photo) by Carjat, Etienne (1828-1906); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris, France; (add.info.: at the Theatre de l Odeon; ); eArchives Charmet; French, out of copyright
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Actresses Cinema Dona French Actress Henriette Rosine Bernard Odeon Performer Queen Of Spain
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This photograph captures the legendary French actress Sarah Bernhardt in her iconic role as Marie de Neubourg in Victor Hugo's play, Ruy Blas. Taken around 1872 by renowned photographer Etienne Carjat, this print showcases Bernhardt's undeniable talent and beauty. Dressed in an exquisite costume, Bernhardt exudes regal elegance as she sits at a table adorned with a crown, symbolizing her character's status as the Queen of Spain. Her intense gaze and poised posture reveal the depth of emotion she brings to her portrayal of Marie de Neubourg. Known for her versatility on stage, Sarah Bernhardt was revered for her ability to transform into any character she portrayed. In this image, she effortlessly embodies the Spanish queen with grace and authenticity. The attention to detail in both her dress and surroundings further enhances the overall aesthetic appeal of this photograph. Bernhardt's contribution to French theater cannot be overstated; she was not only a talented performer but also a trailblazer for women in the arts. This image serves as a testament to her enduring legacy and artistic prowess. Displayed at Musee Carnavalet in Paris, France, this print is part of their extensive collection celebrating the rich history of French culture. It offers viewers an intimate glimpse into one of Sarah Bernhardt's most memorable performances while paying homage to an era when theater held immense cultural significance.
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