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Set design for Ruy Blas (1838) by Victor Hugo (1802-85)
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Set design for Ruy Blas (1838) by Victor Hugo (1802-85)
CHT164056 Set design for Ruy Blas (1838) by Victor Hugo (1802-85), revival atdthe Comedie Francaise in 1879 (w/c on paper) (b/w photo) by Devred, A. (19th century); Bibliotheque de la Comedie Francaise, Paris, France; (add.info.: Projet de decor en relief pour la reprise de la piece; ); eArchives Charmet; French, out of copyright
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This print showcases the set design for Victor Hugo's renowned play, "Ruy Blas" originally staged in 1838. The image captures a revival of the play at the prestigious Comedie Francaise in 1879. Created by A. Devred, a talented artist from the 19th century, this watercolor on paper depicts an intricate and elaborate architectural scene. The set design features stunning arches that create a sense of grandeur and elegance within the theater space. Every detail is meticulously crafted to transport audiences into the world of "Ruy Blas". From the ornate columns to the carefully painted backdrop, this stage set exudes artistic brilliance. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we can almost envision actors gracefully moving across its well-designed structure. It serves as a testament to both Victor Hugo's timeless storytelling and Devred's exceptional talent in bringing his vision to life. Preserved within the Bibliotheque de la Comedie Francaise in Paris, France, this photograph offers us a glimpse into history and reminds us of how artistry transcends time. Whether you are an admirer of theater or simply appreciate fine art, this print is sure to captivate your imagination with its beauty and historical significance.
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