Sarah Bernhardt 1896 BW
by Bob Pardue
Title
Sarah Bernhardt 1896 BW
Artist
Bob Pardue
Medium
Painting - Vintage Painting
Description
Black and white version of La dame, aux camelias, Sarah Bernhardt (1896) by Alphonse Maria Mucha. Original from The Public Institution Paris Musées. Digitally enhanced by rawpixel and Bob Pardue.
The painting “La Dame, aux Camelias” by Czech artist Alphonse Maria Mucha, depicts one of the most acclaimed actresses of the 19th century - Sarah Bernhardt. It was created in 1896.
The famous painting captures a moment of rare beauty, wherein Bernhardt is seen wearing a marvelous white dress with a bouquet of pink Camellias in her hands.
Mucha’s paintings are renowned for their soft colors and dreamlike features, making this painting no exception. The subtle curves and shapes are contrasted against the dark background, while Bernhardt graces the center of the canvas.
The famous artist conveys Bernhardt’s incredibly captivating beauty as a gentle reminder of grace and femininity. This piece also serves as an ode to Bernhardt's achievements during her career. In the late 1800s, she was considered to be one of the most celebrated actresses of Europe, becoming one of the earliest celebrities to gain worldwide fame.
Buy black and white prints online of this famous artwork by Alphonse Maria Mucha. The classic illustration is available as a framed print, stretched canvas wall art and other options for wall hanging and room decor.
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April 10th, 2023
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