Name
Devred, Alfred (Creator)
Title
Model Of The Salle Des Machines, Theater In The Tuilieries, Paris, In 1671
Abstract
Scale 3:100; Represents a setting for "Psyche" by Moliere and Corneille, based upon a 1906 revival of the play at the Theatre Francaise. With B08, the model illustrates differing methods of staging in 17th century French theatre. La Salles de Machines was a large and extravagently-equipped theatre built by Gaspare Vigarani in a wing of the Tuileries.
Collection Name
Dramatic Museum Realia
Shelf Location
DM number: B11
Subjects
Theater; Théâtre des Tuileries (Paris, France); Psyché (Choreographic work)
Format
models (representations); objects
Genre
models (representations); objects
Origin Information
France
Date
after 1906
Physical Description
16" x 21" x 20"
Note (Ownership)
Gift, Brander Matthews
Library Location
Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Columbia University
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Also In
Dramatic museum realia
Persistent URL
https://dx.doi.org/10.7916/D812795N