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Captain Fracasse
5669820 Captain Fracasse by Dore, Gustave (1832-83) (after); (add.info.: Illustration by Dore depicting Captain Fracasse a Character of the commedia dell'arte by Theophile Gautier.); Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 31727898
© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images
1860s Captain Fracasse Dore Gautier Theophile 1811 1872 Gustave Dor Theophile Gautier The Author
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This print showcases Gustave Doré's exquisite illustration of Captain Fracasse, a beloved character from the commedia dell'arte, as envisioned by Théophile Gautier. The image transports us to 19th century France, immersing us in the rich literary world of this renowned writer and novelist. Doré's masterful engraving skillfully captures the essence of Captain Fracasse, his larger-than-life persona leaping off the page with an air of adventure and mischief. The intricate details bring every aspect of this iconic character to life – from his flamboyant costume to his expressive facial features. As we gaze upon this print, we are reminded of Gautier's contribution to French literature during a time when storytelling was at its peak. His words breathed life into characters like Captain Fracasse, allowing readers to embark on thrilling journeys filled with romance and intrigue. The print serves as a testament not only to Doré's artistic prowess but also to the enduring legacy of these literary giants. It is a visual representation that encapsulates the power of imagination and storytelling in transporting us across time and space. Whether displayed in a gallery or cherished within one's personal collection, this remarkable print invites viewers to delve into the enchanting world created by Gautier and brought vividly to life by Doré.
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