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Henri Rivière
French artist
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contribution to puppet theatre
- In puppetry: Styles of puppet theatre
In 1887 a French artist, Henri Rivière, created a shadow theatre that enjoyed considerable success for a decade at the Chat Noir café in Paris; Rivière was joined by Caran d’Ache and other artists, and the delicacy of the silhouettes was matched by especially composed music and a spoken commentary.…
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