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Chocolat Felix Potin trade card, Theatre through the Ages (chromolitho)
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Chocolat Felix Potin trade card, Theatre through the Ages (chromolitho)
963876 Chocolat Felix Potin trade card, Theatre through the Ages (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Chocolat Felix Potin trade card, Theatre through the Ages, depicting the English theatre, with William Shakespeare staging a production for Queen Elizabeth I.); © Look and Learn
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This print showcases a Chocolat Felix Potin trade card titled "Theatre through the Ages" by French School, dating back to the 19th century. The image depicts an enchanting scene from English theatre history, where William Shakespeare is seen staging a production for none other than Queen Elizabeth I herself. This promotional card was likely used as part of a publicity campaign for Chocolat Felix Potin, combining arts and education in one delightful package. The vibrant chromolitho print captures the essence of this historical moment, with actors donning period costumes and playing musical instruments such as violins. The attention to detail is remarkable, transporting us back to an era when theatres were filled with drama and excitement. Chocolat Felix Potin cleverly utilized this trade card to promote their sweet treats alongside cultural icons like Shakespeare and Queen Elizabeth I. It serves as a reminder that even centuries ago, chocolate was considered a delectable indulgence that could be enjoyed during theatrical performances or purchased from candy stores. This unique piece of art not only celebrates the rich history of theatre but also highlights the enduring appeal of Chocolat Felix Potin's chocolates. It reminds us that throughout time, people have sought pleasure in both artistic endeavors and delicious food – two timeless joys that continue to bring delight today.
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