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Costume designs for Le Rois amuse by Victor Hugo (1802-85)
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Costume designs for Le Rois amuse by Victor Hugo (1802-85)
CHT163308 Costume designs for Le Rois amuse by Victor Hugo (1802-85), 1832 (pen & ink on paper) by Chatillon, Auguste de (1808-81); Bibliotheque de la Comedie Francaise, Paris, France; eArchives Charmet; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22930816
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This print showcases the intricate costume designs for Victor Hugo's renowned play, "Le Rois amuse". Created by Auguste de Chatillon in 1832, these pen and ink drawings offer a glimpse into the vibrant world of French Renaissance theatre. The image features an array of characters from the play, each adorned in elaborate attire that transports us back to the reign of Francois I. A plumed hat catches our attention, adding a touch of grandeur to one character's ensemble. Another figure stands proudly in soldier's armor, exuding strength and valor. The female character captivates with her elegant gown, embodying grace and sophistication. These meticulously crafted costumes not only serve as visual delights but also reflect the historical context and narrative of the play. They bring to life the rich tapestry of 16th-century France through their attention to detail and authenticity. As we delve deeper into this image, we are reminded of the power that theater holds - it allows us to step into different eras and experience stories through vivid visuals like these costumes. This print is a testament to both Victor Hugo's creative genius and Auguste de Chatillon's artistic prowess. Displayed against a backdrop reminiscent of old-world charm at Bibliotheque de la Comedie Francaise in Paris, this artwork invites us on a journey through time as we explore the wonders of drama and performance art.
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