Sarah bernhardt

“Sarah Bernhardt: Et la femme Créa la Star” runs through August 27, 2023, at the Petit Palais in Paris.

Actress Sarah Bernhardt could be considered one the first goths: she had pets like a cheetah, a wolf and a boa-constrictor. She also liked t...

How the French stage actress mastered her craft, dominated the media, and wrote the playbook for the famous people who came after her

Sarah Bernhardt was a masterclass in acting, her partnership with Alphonse Mucha in designing posters for her shows & tours defined both of their careers.

Pierrot is a stock character of pantomime and commedia dell'arte, whose origins are in the late seventeenth-century Italian troupe of players performing in Paris and known as the Comédie-Italienne. The name is a diminutive of Pierre (Peter), via the suffix -ot and derives from the Italian Pedrolino. His character in contemporary popular culture—in poetry, fiction, and the visual arts, as well as works for the stage, screen, and concert hall—is that of the sad clown, often pining for love of…

Sarah Bernhardt, french actress, 1844-1923, portrait by Nadar 1959 Get premium, high resolution news photos at Getty Images

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Born in Aÿ-en-Champagne, France, René-Jules Lalique (1860-1945) is considered the indisputable master of jewellery design in the Art Nouveau style. Fascinated by 3 central themes – floral, fauna and the female form, his whimsical, lyrical compositions in an array of materials – gold, semi-precious stones, enamel and glass are the perfect encapsulation of the late 19th century pre-Art Deco era.

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