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Galli Marie in the role of Carmen in Carmen by Georges Bizet (1840-75)
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Galli Marie in the role of Carmen in Carmen by Georges Bizet (1840-75)
XJL209829 Galli Marie in the role of Carmen in Carmen by Georges Bizet (1840-75) (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Bibliotheque de l Opera Garnier, Paris, France; French, out of copyright
Media ID 12756925
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Castanets Female Portrait Gypsy Costume Design
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This print showcases Galli Marie in the iconic role of Carmen in Georges Bizet's renowned opera. The image, a vibrant colour lithograph created by an anonymous French artist from the 19th century, captures the essence of this Spanish gypsy character. Marie embodies Carmen with her striking costume design, exuding both sensuality and strength. Her dress is adorned with intricate details that reflect her cultural heritage, while castanets held firmly in her hands hint at the passionate flamenco dances she will perform on stage. As we gaze into Marie's eyes, we are transported to another time and place – a world filled with adventure and romance. She portrays a confident traveller who defies societal norms and embraces freedom. This portrayal challenges traditional gender roles as she stands tall as a powerful female protagonist. The photograph is housed within the prestigious Bibliotheque de l'Opera Garnier in Paris, France – a testament to its historical significance. It serves as a reminder of Bizet's enduring masterpiece and its impact on both music and visual arts. This print not only celebrates Galli Marie's exceptional talent but also pays homage to the timeless allure of Carmen herself – forever etched into our collective imagination as an emblematic figure of passion and rebellion.
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