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Festival of dance in honour of King Sisowath of Cambodia at the open air theatre of Pre-Catelan... (colour litho)
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Festival of dance in honour of King Sisowath of Cambodia at the open air theatre of Pre-Catelan... (colour litho)
2779212 Festival of dance in honour of King Sisowath of Cambodia at the open air theatre of Pre-Catelan... (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Festival of dance in honour of King Sisowath of Cambodia at the open air theatre of Pre-Catelan in the Bois de Boulogne, Paris. Au theatre de verdure du Pre-Catelan. La fete des danses, offerte par M et Madame Leygues en l honneur du Roi Sisowath. Illustration for Le Petit Journal, 22 July 1906.); © Look and Learn
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Bois De Boulogne Cambodian Choreography Festival Open Air Royal Visit Visiting Pré Catelan Sisowath
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This vibrant and captivating print captures a momentous Festival of Dance in honor of King Sisowath of Cambodia at the open-air theater of Pre-Catelan. The image, created by the French School in the 20th century, showcases the rich cultural exchange between France and Cambodia during this period. Set within the picturesque Bois de Boulogne in Paris, this enchanting event was hosted by M et Madame Leygues as a tribute to King Sisowath. The illustration originally appeared in Le Petit Journal on July 22,1906, providing readers with a glimpse into this grand celebration. The photograph reveals an array of beautifully adorned dancers gracefully moving amidst towering trees. Their elaborate costumes and traditional hats add an air of elegance to their performance. Spectators from both Cambodian and French backgrounds are seen attentively watching the mesmerizing display. As dance is known for its ability to transcend language barriers, this festival served as a bridge between cultures, fostering understanding and appreciation between nations. It exemplifies how art can unite people from different corners of the world. The Festival of Dance not only showcased exquisite choreography but also highlighted fashion trends prevalent during that era. This snapshot offers valuable insights into historical dress styles while capturing moments filled with joy and entertainment. Preserved within private collections today, this color lithograph serves as a testament to the enduring power of artistic expression and cross-cultural connections throughout history.
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