Artwork

Théâtre de la Porte St. Martin

Théâtre de la Porte St. Martin, by Unknown, 1750
Théâtre de la Porte St. Martin, by Unknown, 1750

Théâtre de la Porte St. Martin is a print by Unknown. It dates from 1750 and is held in the collection of the Victoria and Albert Museum. This print depicts the interior of the Théâtre de la Porte St.

About this work

Overview

This print depicts the interior of the Théâtre de la Porte St. Martin, showcasing its architectural features.

Subject & Meaning

The image presents a detailed view of the theater's auditorium, featuring a large stage and ornate decorations, including columns and balconies.

Context

The print offers insight into the historical design of theaters, providing a visual record of the era's architectural styles and theatrical spaces.

History & Provenance

The print is part of the Harry Beard Collection, indicating its significance within a curated assembly of theatrical memorabilia.

Artist & collection

Artist

Unknown

entity whose identity is not known