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The Tragic Actor (Rouviere in the role of Hamlet), 1865-66 (etching and plate tone in black on ivory laid paper)
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The Tragic Actor (Rouviere in the role of Hamlet), 1865-66 (etching and plate tone in black on ivory laid paper)
5860614 The Tragic Actor (Rouviere in the role of Hamlet), 1865-66 (etching and plate tone in black on ivory laid paper) by Manet, Edouard (1832-83); 29.9--16.1 mm cm; The Art Institute of Chicago, IL, USA; (add.info.: Edouard Manet (1832-83))
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This print showcases Edouard Manet's renowned artwork, "The Tragic Actor (Rouviere in the role of Hamlet)", created between 1865-66. The etching and plate tone technique used on ivory laid paper beautifully captures the essence of this 19th-century masterpiece. In this image, we see a man dressed in elaborate 16th-century fashion, embodying the tragic character of Hamlet from Shakespeare's famous play. With a sword in hand, he exudes both strength and vulnerability as he prepares to take center stage. Manet, known for his contributions to the Impressionist art movement, skillfully portrays the intensity and emotion of theater through his work. This particular piece highlights his ability to capture a single moment that evokes a range of emotions within viewers. As we gaze upon this striking portrayal, we are transported back in time to witness an actor fully immersed in their craft. The attention to detail is remarkable - every line etched with precision brings life to Rouviere's expressive face. "The Tragic Actor" serves as a testament not only to Manet's artistic prowess but also pays homage to the power of theater itself. It reminds us that even within tragedy lies beauty and artistry waiting to be discovered by those who dare delve into its depths.
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